trepant

Catalan

Etymology 1

From trepà by means of back-formation from the plural trepans.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [tɾəˈpan]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [tɾəˈpant]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [tɾeˈpant]

Noun

trepant m (plural trepants)

1. drill (tool used to make a hole)

Related terms

• trepa
• trepar

Further reading

• “trepant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Etymology 2

Verb

trepant

1. gerund of trepar