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traba.

catch (concealed difficulty)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɾaba/[ˈt̪ɾa.β̞a]
  1. catch (concealed difficulty)

    feminine
  2. obstacle

    feminine
  3. shackle

    feminine
  4. hobble (for a horse), hopple

    feminine
  5. hair clip, barrette, hairslide

    Bolivia · Nicaragua · Spain · feminine
  6. weed

    Colombia · Venezuela · feminine · uncountable
  7. a high

    Colombia · Venezuela · countable · feminine
  8. cockfight

    Caribbean · Mexico · countable · feminine
  9. cockpit (enclosure for cockfights)

    Caribbean · Mexico · countable · feminine
  10. clothes peg

    Canary-Islands · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Latin trabs (“timber”). Compare English trave (“crossbeam”).

verb
  1. inflection of trabar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of trabar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

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