trisal

Portuguese

Etymology

Blend of tri- +‎ casal. Compare quadrisal.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾiˈzaw/ [tɾiˈzaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾiˈzal/ [tɾiˈzaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾiˈza.li/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -aw, (Portugal) -al
  • Hyphenation: tri‧sal

Noun

trisal m (plural trisais)

  1. (informal, neologism) throuple (group of three people who in a polyamorous relationship)
    Hypernym: polícula
  2. (informal, neologism) three-way, threesome (sexual acts among three people)

Further reading

  • “trisal”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
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