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trinquete.

foremast

9 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/tɾinˈkete/[t̪ɾĩŋˈke.t̪e]

  1. foremast

    masculine

  2. foresail

    masculine

  3. ratchet

    masculine

  4. ratchet wheel and pawl (entire mechanism)

    masculine

  5. buckle

    masculine

  6. a variety of a Basque pelota court

    masculine

  7. strong person, titan, powerhouse, beast

    Cuba · Dominican-Republic · Venezuela · colloquial · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French trinquet.

noun/tɾinˈkete/[t̪ɾĩŋˈke.t̪e]

  1. a kind of hook

    masculine

  2. rip-off, ripoff

    Mexico · colloquial · masculine

  3. bribe or bribery, shady deal, corrupt affair (usually of a public official)

    Mexico · colloquial · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Spanish trincar Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Middle French -et French -etbor. Spanish -ete Spanish trinquete From trincar + -ete.

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