trenco

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈtɾɛŋ.ku]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈtɾəŋ.ko]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈtɾeŋ.ko]

Verb

trenco

1. first-person singular present indicative of trencar

Esperanto

Etymology

From English trance. The "a" was likely replaced with an "e" to differentiate it from tranco (“trance; a trance-like state”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtrent͡so]
• Rhymes: -ent͡so
• Hyphenation: tren‧co

Noun

trenco (uncountable, accusative trencon)

1. trance music

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1399, as nickname. Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɾeŋkʊ]

Adjective

trenco (feminine trenca, masculine plural trencos, feminine plural trencas)

1. knock-kneed

   Synonym: cambeiro

   Antonym: zambro

2. (regional) bow-legged

Related terms

• trencar

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “trenco”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “trenco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “trenco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “trenco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN