trinchante
Galician
Alternative forms
- trenchante
Etymology
From Old French trenchant (“sharp”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tɾenˈt͡ʃantɪ]
Noun
trinchante m (plural trinchantes)
- large knife for cutting up meat
- bladed iron tool used by stonemasons to refine a stone block
- fork
- Synonym: garfo
Related terms
- trincha
- trinchar
References
- “trinchante” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “trinchante” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “trinchante” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.