tranca

From Vulgar Latin *taranca (compare Old French taranche (“big iron pin”)), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *tarankyos (“nail”) (compare Middle Irish tairnge (“iron nail”)), Proto-Celtic *tarankyos (“nail”), from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (“to drill, rub”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾaŋka̝/

tranca f (plural trancas)

1. bar used to keep a door closed
2. door bolt
3. salmon

• atrancar

• trangallada
• trangallo

Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *drankiz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾaŋka̝/

tranca f (plural trancas)

1. drunkenness, intoxication

• trancazo

• trincar

• “tranq” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “tranca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “tranca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “tranca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃kɐ
• Hyphenation: tran‧ca

tranca

From Vulgar Latin *taranca (compare Old French taranche (“big iron pin”)), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *tarankyos (“nail”) (compare Middle Irish tairnge (“iron nail”)), Proto-Celtic *tarankyos (“nail”), from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (“to drill, rub”).

tranca f (plural trancas)

1. bar, door bolt

   Synonyms: ferrolho, aldraba, aldrava

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

tranca

1. inflection of trancar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

tranca

1. Alternative form of tranc

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾanka/ [ˈt̪ɾãŋ.ka]
• Rhymes: -anka
• Syllabification: tran‧ca

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *taranca (compare Old French taranche (“big iron pin”)), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *tarankyos (“nail”) (compare Middle Irish tairnge (“iron nail”)), Proto-Celtic *tarankyos (“nail”), from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (“to drill, rub”).

tranca f (plural trancas)

1. thick bar of wood
2. bar used to keep closed a door
3. door bolt
4. (colloquial) drunkenness

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

tranca

1. inflection of trancar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

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

• cantar