trevo

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin *trifŏlum, from Latin trifolium (“trefoil, clover”), from tria (“three”) + folium (“leaf”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾeβo̝/

trevo m (plural trevos)

1. clover
2. trefoil, shamrock
3. (heraldry) trefoil
4. (card games) club (a playing card of the suit clubs, trevos)

From Paleo-Hispanic *trebăno, perhaps from Proto-Celtic *trebā (“house”). Compare trobo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾeβo̝/

trevo m (plural trevos)

1. (bees) honeycomb

   Synonyms: entena, favo, panal, zarapata

2. (bees) cell of a honeycomb

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “trevo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “trevo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “trebo (favo)”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “trevo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “trevo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From Late Latin trabum, of Germanic origin.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtre.vo/
• Rhymes: -evo
• Hyphenation: tré‧vo

trevo m (plural trevi)

1. course (square sail)

• trevo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• torve, verto, vetro

From Old Galician-Portuguese trevoo, from Vulgar Latin *trifolum, from Latin trifolium (“trefoil, clover”), from tria (“three”) + folium (“leaf”). Compare the borrowed doublet trifólio.

• Hyphenation: tre‧vo

trevo m (plural trevos)

1. clover (plant in genus Trifolium)

   Synonyms: trifoleácea, trifólio

2. (informal) any trifoliate plant
3. cloverleaf interchange

• trifoliácea
• trifoliado
• trifolina
• trifólio
• trifoliose