trolha

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin trulla.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾo.ʎɐ/, /ˈtɾoj.ʎɐ/ [ˈtɾoɪ̯.ʎɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾo.ʎa/, /ˈtɾoj.ʎa/ [ˈtɾoɪ̯.ʎa]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈtɾo.ʎɐ/, /ˈtɾoj.ʎɐ/

  • Rhymes: -oʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: tro‧lha

Noun

trolha f (plural trolhas)

  1. trowel (handtool used by masons to hold and spread mortar)
    Synonym: colher de pedreiro

Noun

trolha m (plural trolhas)

  1. (informal) brickie
  2. (Brazil, informal, vulgar) penis
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pénis

References

  1. ^ trolha”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ trolha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025