tron

See also: Tron, tròn, trọn, trón, trôn, trộn, trốn, trơn, trợn, trớn, and -tron

English

Noun

tron (plural trons)

1. Obsolete form of trone (weighing machine)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for tron in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

• ront, torn

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Catalan

Etymology

From Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾɔn/

Noun

tron m (plural trons)

1. throne

Derived terms

• entronitzar

Further reading

• “tron” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “tron” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “tron” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “tron” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Cornish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /troːn/

Noun

tron m (plural tronow or tronyow)

1. nose, snout
2. point (of land)
3. (Revived Late Cornish) tunnel

Mutation

  Mutation of tron  

Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
tron	dron	thron	unchanged	unchanged	unchanged

Synonyms

• dewfrik
• frigow

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Danish

Verb

tron

1. imperative of trone

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Middle English

Noun

tron

1. Alternative form of trone (“throne”)

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Norman

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

tron m

1. (Jersey) blunt

Etymology 2

From Old French tronc (“alms box, tree trunk, headless body”), from Latin truncus (“a stock, lopped tree trunk”), from truncus (“cut off, maimed, mutilated”).

Noun

tron m (plural trons)

1. (Jersey) trunk

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

tron

1. imperative of trone

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Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?] (compare Catalan tro), from Latin tonus (“thunderclap; sound, tone”) (possibly through a Late Latin or Vulgar Latin *tronus), incremented with an -r- due to influence from *tronitus < tonitrus), and ultimately from Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos); compare also Portuguese trom, Spanish trueno).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tru/

• Audio

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Noun

tron m (plural trons)

1. thunder

Related terms

• tronar

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Piedmontese

Alternative forms

• trun

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /truŋ/

Noun

tron m (plural tron)

1. thunder

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Polish

Etymology

From Old High German t(h)rōn, from Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trɔn/

• Audio

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Noun

tron m inan

1. throne

Declension

Declension of tron

	singular	plural
nominative	tron	trony
genitive	tronu	tronów
dative	tronowi	tronom
accusative	tron	trony
instrumental	tronem	tronami
locative	tronie	tronach
vocative	tronie	trony

Related terms

• tronowy

Further reading

• tron in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French trône, Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tron/

Noun

tron n (plural tronuri)

1. throne

See also

• scaun
• jeț

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

• tro + an

Preposition

tron

1. through the

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Spanish

Noun

tron m (plural trones)

1. (colloquial) guy, dude, bro

   Synonyms: tronco, tío

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Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtruːn/

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

tron c

1. a throne; an ornate seat

Declension

Declension of tron
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	tron	tronen	troner	tronerna
Genitive	trons	tronens	troners	tronernas

Related terms

• tronföljare
• trontal

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

tron

1. definite singular of tro

Anagrams

• torn