treta

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

treta f (plural tretes)

  1. trick
  2. joke, witty remark
  3. shot
    Synonym: tret
  4. (business) export

Further reading


Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish treta (feint, trick), from French traite.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾe.tɐ/

  • Hyphenation: tre‧ta

Noun

treta f (plural tretas)

  1. (fencing, boxing) feint (offensive movement)
  2. (by extension) trick, ruse
    Synonym: estratagema
  3. (informal) humbug, nonsense
    Synonym: mentira
  4. angry discussion; fight
    Synonyms: lábia, léria, palavreado
  5. problem

Spanish

Etymology

From French traite.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾeta/ [ˈt̪ɾe.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: tre‧ta

Noun

treta f (plural tretas)

  1. trick

Descendants

  • Portuguese: treta

Further reading

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