trictrac

See also: tric trac and tric-trac

English

Noun

trictrac (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of ticktack (“kind of backgammon”)

French

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁik.tʁak/

• Audio:

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Noun

trictrac m (plural trictracs)

Le jeu de trictrac by Léonard Defrance

1. a variant of backgammon, very popular during the XVIIth, XVIIIth centuries in aristocratic circles of France

   jouer au trictrac.

2. the board used to play it

   Un trictrac d’ébène et d’ivoire.

References

• “trictrac”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Further reading

• “trictrac”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French trictrac.

Noun

trictrac n (plural trictracuri)

1. backgammon

Declension

Declension of trictrac

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) trictrac	trictracul	(niște) trictracuri	trictracurile
genitive/dative	(unui) trictrac	trictracului	(unor) trictracuri	trictracurilor
vocative	trictracule		trictracurilor