tromba

See also: tromba-

Galician

Noun

tromba f (plural trombas)

  1. thunderstorm

Synonyms

Italian

Noun

tromba f (plural trombe)

  1. trumpet
  2. horn
  3. (military) bugler
  4. well (in a building)

Derived terms

Verb

tromba

  1. third-person singular present indicative of trombare

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese tromba, trompa, from Frankish *trumpa.

Pronunciation

Noun

tromba f (plural trombas)

  1. trunk (extended nasal organ of an elephant)
  2. (colloquial, by extension) face
  3. (colloquial) a sullen facial expression
    estar de trombas ― to be in a bad mood
  4. stinger (pointed portion of an insect or arachnid)
  5. Clipping of tromba d'água (“waterspout”).
  6. (obsolete) a trumpet or bugle

Synonyms

Verb

tromba

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of trombar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of trombar

Spanish

Noun

tromba f (plural trombas)

  1. whirlwind, tornado

Derived terms

Vilamovian

Noun

tromba f

  1. trumpet
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