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troll.

troll (mythical being)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/tʁɔl/
  1. troll (mythical being)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Swedish troll, from Old Norse troll, from Proto-Germanic *truzlą, from Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂-.

noun/tʁɔl/
  1. troll (inflammatory poster on the Internet)

    masculine
  2. the act of trolling

    broadly · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English troll.

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