trelo

See also: třelo

Galician

Etymology

From trela.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾɛlo̝/

Noun

trelo m (plural trelos)

  1. leash
    Synonyms: correa, trela
  2. halter
    Synonyms: cabestro, trela, xácoma
  3. rope used for securing the load
    Synonyms: adival, liame, luria, sedeño, treixa, trela
  4. (figurative) business, affair, issue
    • 1887, Rufino Ribera Losada, O que son os casamentos pola nova:
      algún caído en trelos desa natureza tamén compara co lume á beira das estopas.
      some who have fallen in these kind of affairs [romantic love] compare them to the fire by the tows

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