trapiche
Portuguese
Noun
trapiche m (plural trapiches)
- a storehouse near a pier in which goods that will be shipped are kept
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɾaˈpit͡ʃe/ [t̪ɾaˈpi.t͡ʃe]
- Rhymes: -itʃe
- Syllabification: tra‧pi‧che
Noun
trapiche m (plural trapiches)
- press, crusher (machine)
- 2017 July 10, “Lumpen”, in El Nacional:
- Son, invariablemente asesinados, neutralizados, molidos en trapiches de aparataje bochornosos por líderes celosos y por sucedáneos indignos.
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Derived terms
- trapichear
Further reading
- “trapiche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014