trincar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [tɾiŋˈka]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [tɾiŋˈkaɾ]
• Homophone: trincà
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

trincar (first-person singular present trinco, first-person singular preterite trinquí, past participle trincat)

1. (transitive, nautical) to lash

Related terms

• trinca

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic.

Verb

trincar (first-person singular present trinco, first-person singular preterite trinquí, past participle trincat)

1. (intransitive) to clink glasses with someone while drinking

Related terms

• dringar

Further reading

• “trincar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “trincar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “trincar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “trincar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Anagrams

• cintrar

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Galician

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *drinkaną (“to drink”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /triŋˈkaɾ/

Verb

1. to drink wine or liquor

Etymology 2

Unknown. Perhaps from Old French tingler. Alternatively from estrincar (“to tie”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *strangiz (“string”). Compare trinca (“string”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /triŋˈkaɾ/

Verb

1. to lash, tie, fasten

   Synonyms: amarrar, atar

2. to catch, capture

   Synonyms: cachar, capturar, coller

Derived terms

• trinca
• trincado

 

Etymology 3

From Old Occitan trencar, from Celtic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /triŋˈkaɾ/

Verb

1. to bite, to squeeze, or cut with the teeth

   Synonyms: chanchar, trabar, triscar

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “trinc”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Template:R:DDLG
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• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “trincar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

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Interlingue

Verb

1. to drink (also about alcohol)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of trincar

infinitive	trincar
participle	present	perfect
	trincent	trincat
present	simple	perfect
	trinca	ha trincat
past	trincat	hat trincat
future	va trincar	va har trincat
conditional	vell trincar	vell har trincat
subjunctive	trincaye	haye trincat
imperative	trinca

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾĩˈka(ʁ)/
• IPA^(key): /tɾĩˈkaɾ/
• Hyphenation: trin‧car

Verb

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾinˈkaɾ/ [t̪ɾĩŋˈkaɾ]
• Hyphenation: trin‧car

Verb

1. (colloquial) to nick, rob
2. (colloquial) to kidnap, nab
3. (colloquial) to screw, shag
4. (colloquial) to take out, do away with (kill)
5. (colloquial) to get drunk
6. (colloquial) to bust (a felon)

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Venetian

Alternative forms

• trincàr

Etymology

Compare Italian trincare.

Verb

trincar

1. to drink, especially to knock back a drink

Conjugation

• Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of trincar (first conjugation)

infinitive	trincar
auxiliary verb		aver	gerund		trincando
past participle		trincà
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	mi	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
present	trinco	(te) trinchi	(el/ła) trinca	trinchémo, trincòn	trinché	(i/łe) trinca
imperfect	trincava	(te) trincavi	(el/ła) trincava	trincàvimo	trincavi	(i/łe) trincava
future	trincarò	(te) trincarè	(el/ła) trincarà	trincarémo	trincarè	(i/łe) trincarà
conditional	mi	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
present	trincarìa	(te) trincarisi	(el/ła) trincarìa	trincarìsimo	trincarisi	(i/łe) trincarìa
subjunctive	che mi	che ti	che eło / eła	che noialtri / noialtre	che voialtri / voialtre	che łuri / łore
present	trinche, trinca	(te) trinchi	(el/ła) trinche, (el/ła) trinca	trinchémo, trincone	trinché	(i/łe) trinche, (i/łe) trinca
imperfect	trincase	(te) trincasi	(el/ła) trincase	trincàsimo	trincasi	(i/łe) trincase
imperative	—	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
	—	(te) trinca	(el/ła) trinca, (el/ła) trinche	trinchémo	trinché	(i/łe) trinca, (i/łe) trinche