traite

See also: traité and Traité

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁɛt/

Etymology 1

From Latin trāditor.

Noun

traite f (plural traites)

1. milking

   Synonym: mulsion

2. (finance, banking) bill of exchange

   Synonym: lettre de change

3. human trafficking
4. slave trade
5. (dated) transportation of goods; traffic
6. journey or route done without stopping

Derived terms

• traite négrière (“slave trade”)
• d’une traite, d’une seule traite (“without stopping (of a journey)”)

Etymology 2

Verb

traite

1. inflection of traiter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Participle

traite f sg

1. feminine singular of trait

Further reading

• “traite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• attéri, attire, attiré, étirât, itérât

Occitan

Etymology

From Latin trāditor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [traiˈte]

• Audio (Languedoc):

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Adjective

traite m (feminine singular traita, masculine plural traites, feminine plural traitas)

1. traitor

Noun

traite m (plural traites, feminine traita, feminine plural traitas)

1. traitor

Synonyms

• traïdor

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French traïtre, nominative singular of traïtor, from an adaptation of Latin trāditor.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʀɛːt/, /tʀet/

Noun

traite m (plural traites)

1. traitor