trovata
Esperanto
Adjective
trovata (accusative singular trovatan, plural trovataj, accusative plural trovatajn)
- singular present passive participle of trovi
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /troˈva.ta/
- Rhymes: -ata
- Hyphenation: tro‧và‧ta
Etymology 1
Deverbal formed with the feminine past participle of trovare (“to find”).
Noun
trovata f (plural trovate)
- solution or quick fix used to get out of a difficult situation; expedient
- Synonyms: espediente, artificio
- stroke of genius, brainwave
- Synonyms: idea, pensata, invenzione, scoperta
- joke, gag
- Synonyms: scherzo, gag; see also Thesaurus:battuta
Derived terms
- trovata pubblicitaria
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
trovata f sg
- feminine singular of trovato