trueque

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾweke/ [ˈt̪ɾwe.ke]
• Rhymes: -eke
• Syllabification: true‧que

Etymology 1

Deverbal from trocar.

Noun

trueque m (plural trueques)

1. barter, exchange

Etymology 2

Verb

trueque

1. inflection of trocar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “trueque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014