English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Anglo-Norman tresor trové (“found treasure”), calque of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin thesaurus inventus, where the past participle trové was interpreted in English as a noun.
Noun
treasure trove (plural treasure troves or treasures trove)
- A hidden treasure, subsequently discovered.
- A valuable discovery.
- (law) Precious metal objects that were buried or concealed by an unknown owner.
Synonyms
- (treasure subsequently discovered): hoard
Translations
hidden treasure, subsequently discovered
- Bashkir: хазина (xazina)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 寶庫/宝库 (zh) (bǎokù), 宝库 (zh) (bǎokù)
- Czech: poklad (cs) m
- Finnish: aarre (fi), aarrelöytö (fi)
- French: trésor (fr) m
- German: Schatz (de) m
- Greek: κρυμμένος θησαυρός m (krymménos thisavrós), εύρημα (el) n (évrima)
- Hungarian: kincslelet (hu), lelet (hu), kincsesbánya (hu), kincsestár, kincstár (hu)
- (deprecated template usage)
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- Italian: ritrovamento (it) m, reperimento m, rintracciamento m, scoperta (it) f
- Japanese: 埋蔵 (ja) (まいぞう, maizō), 堀り出し物 (ほりだしもの, horidashimono)
- Maori: kurapae
- Persian: نیان (niyân)
- Portuguese: tesouro escondido m
- Russian: клад (ru) m (klad), сокро́вища (ru) n pl (sokróvišča), драгоце́нности (ru) f pl (dragocénnosti), сокро́вищница (ru) f (sokróviščnica)
- Slovak: poklad m
- Turkish: hazine (tr)
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