trampa

trampa

Catalan

Etymology

From Middle High German trampen (“to walk heavily”), or from Medieval Latin trappa, from Proto-Germanic *trap-, from Proto-Indo-European *dremb- (“to run”); or possibly ultimately onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾam.pə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾam.pa/

Noun

trampa f (plural trampes)

1. trap, pit trap

   Synonym: parany

2. trick, deceit

Derived terms

• trampejar
• trampista
• trampós

Further reading

• trampa on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ca
• “trampa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• trampet

Verb

trampa

1. inflection of trampe:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ترامپه‎ (tirampa), from Italian tramuta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trâːmpa/
• Hyphenation: tram‧pa

Noun

trȃmpa f (Cyrillic spelling тра̑мпа)

1. barter

Declension

Declension of trampa

	singular	plural
nominative	trampa	trampe
genitive	trampe	trampa / trampi
dative	trampi	trampama
accusative	trampu	trampe
vocative	trampo	trampe
locative	trampi	trampama
instrumental	trampom	trampama

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Spanish

Etymology

From Middle High German trampen (“to walk heavily”), or from Medieval Latin trappa, from Proto-Germanic *trap-, from Proto-Indo-European *dremb- (“to run”); or possibly ultimately onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾampa/ [ˈt̪ɾãm.pa]
• Rhymes: -ampa
• Syllabification: tram‧pa

Noun

trampa f (plural trampas)

1. trap, snare (device for trapping animals)

   Synonym: cepo

2. cheat, trick, cheating, deceit, fraud, scam (act of deception, especially for unlawful gain)

   Synonym: engaño

   hacer trampas ― to cheat

3. trapdoor (hinged or sliding door set into a floor)

   Synonym: escotillón

Derived terms

• hacer trampa
• hacer trampas
• hecha la ley, hecha la trampa
• sin trampa ni cartón
• trampear
• trampilla
• trampista
• tramposo

 

Further reading

• “trampa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish trampa, from Old Norse trampa, from Proto-Germanic *trampaną, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *drem- (“to run”). Cognate with Norwegian trampe. Compare English trample. The noun is derived from the verb.

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Verb

trampa (present trampar, preterite trampade, supine trampat, imperative trampa)

1. to walk, to step, to tramp
   • 1913, Joe Hill, The Tramp (song)

     Tramp, tramp, tramp gå på och trampa, här finns ingenting att få

     Tramp, tramp, tramp, keep on a-tramping, Nothing doing here for you

2. to pedal (for example a bicycle)

Conjugation

Conjugation of trampa (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	trampa		trampas
Supine	trampat		trampats
Imperative	trampa		—
Imper. plural1	trampen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	trampar	trampade	trampas	trampades
Ind. plural1	trampa	trampade	trampas	trampades
Subjunctive2	trampe	trampade	trampes	trampades
	Participles
Present participle	trampande
Past participle	trampad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• betrampa
• tramp
• trampa på gasen
• trampbil
• trampbåt
• trampcykel
• trampkvarn
• trampmina
• trampning
• tramporgel
• upptrampa

 

Noun

trampa c

1. a pedal

Declension

Declension of trampa
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	trampa	trampan	trampor	tramporna
Genitive	trampas	trampans	trampors	trampornas

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