trampa
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed 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
Noun
trampa f (plural trampes)
Derived terms
Further reading
- trampa on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
- “trampa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Chavacano
Etymology
Inherited from Spanish trampa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɾampa/, [ˈt̪ɾãm.pa]
- Hyphenation: tram‧pa
Noun
trampa
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Verb
trampa
- inflection of trampe:
- simple past
- past participle
Portuguese
Verb
trampa
- inflection of trampar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ترامپه (tirampa), from Italian tramuta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trâːmpa/
- Hyphenation: tram‧pa
Noun
trȃmpa f (Cyrillic spelling тра̑мпа)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | trampa | trampe |
| genitive | trampe | trampa / trampi |
| dative | trampi | trampama |
| accusative | trampu | trampe |
| vocative | trampo | trampe |
| locative | trampi | trampama |
| instrumental | trampom | trampama |
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed 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)
- trap, snare (device for trapping animals)
- Synonym: cepo
- cheat, trick, cheating, deceit, fraud, scam (act of deception, especially for unlawful gain)
- Synonym: engaño
- hacer trampas ― to cheat
- trapdoor (hinged or sliding door set into a floor)
- Synonym: escotillón
Derived terms
Further reading
- “trampa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
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: (file)
Verb
trampa (present trampar, preterite trampade, supine trampat, imperative trampa)
- to step, to tramp
- 1913, Joe Hill, “The Tramp”:
- Tramp, tramp, tramp gå på och trampa, här finns ingenting att få
- Tramp, tramp, tramp, keep on a-tramping, Nothing doing here for you
- to pedal (for example a bicycle)
Conjugation
| 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 |
| 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
- a pedal
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | trampa | trampas |
| definite | trampan | trampans | |
| plural | indefinite | trampor | trampors |
| definite | tramporna | trampornas |
References
- trampa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- trampa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- trampa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)