trepar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [tɾəˈpa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [tɾeˈpaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

trepar (first-person singular present trepo, first-person singular preterite trepí, past participle trepat)

1. to drill

Related terms

• trepa
• trepant

Further reading

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

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Galician

Alternative forms

• tripar

Etymology

From a Germanic language; confer English trip.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾeˈpaɾ/

Verb

1. to trample, to tread

References

• Template:R:DDLG
• Template:R:TILG
• “trepar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From the onomatopoeia trep or trip or from Germanic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾɨ.ˈpaɾ/

Verb

1. to climb
2. to mount
3. to tread on
4. (slang, Brazil) to fuck

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Spanish

Etymology

Onomatopoetic in origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾeˈpaɾ/ [t̪ɾeˈpaɾ]

Verb

1. to clamber, to scramble, to scramble up, to shimmy up (using both hands and feet)
2. to climb over (when meaning climb "over", it's usually over something vertical like a wall)
3. to climb, to climb up, to scale

   Synonyms: escalar, subir

4. to creep, to climb (e.g. a plant or tree)
5. (figuratively) to climb (the social ladder)

Derived terms

• trepamonos
• trepamusgos
• trepatroncos

Related terms

• trepa
• trepador
• treparse

Further reading

• Template:R:DRAE 2001

Anagrams

• reptar