tros

See also: TROs

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈtɾɔs]

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Etymology 1

Uncertain. Possibly from Latin thyrsus, from Ancient Greek θύρσος (thúrsos). Alternatively from *trauce, from Latin trādux. Compare Aragonese troz and Spanish trozo. Possibly a doublet of tors.

Alternative forms

• troç

Noun

tros m (plural trossos)

1. piece, bit

Derived terms

• destrossar
• tros de quòniam
• trossar
• trossejar

Etymology 2

Verb

tros

1. (Balearic) first-person singular present indicative of trossar

Further reading

• “tros”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trɔs/

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• Hyphenation: tros
• Rhymes: -ɔs

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch tors with metathesis. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

tros m (plural trossen, diminutive trosje n)

1. raceme
2. cluster, bunch, string (of berries) (of fruit)

Derived terms

• bananentros
• druiventros

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle Low German trosse, from Old French trousse.

Noun

tros m (plural trossen, diminutive trosje n)

1. hawser

Anagrams

• rost, rots, stro

Swedish

Noun

tros

1. indefinite genitive singular of tro

Verb

tros

1. passive infinitive of tro
2. present passive of tro

Anagrams

• Tors, orts, rost, rots, sort, stor

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trɔs/
• Rhymes: -ɔs

Preposition

tros

1. literary form of dros

Inflection

Personal forms (literary)

	singular	plural
first person	trosof	trosom
second person	trosot	trosoch
third person	trosto m trosti f	trostynt

Personal forms (colloquial)

	singular	plural
first person	trosto i/fi, trosta i	troston ni
second person	trostot ti, trostat ti	trostoch chi
third person	trosto fe/fo m trosti hi f	trostyn nhw

Mutation

Mutated forms of tros

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tros	dros	nhros	thros

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.