triar

Catalan

Etymology

unclear, but probably from a Latin base.

Pronunciation

Verb

triar (first-person singular present trio, first-person singular preterite trií, past participle triat)

  1. to pick, to decide, to choose (from a range of similar options)
    Synonyms: escollir, elegir

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Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French trier.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾiˈa(ʁ)/ [tɾɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ˈtɾja(ʁ)/ [ˈtɾja(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /tɾiˈa(ɾ)/ [tɾɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /ˈtɾja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /tɾiˈa(ʁ)/ [tɾɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /ˈtɾja(ʁ)/ [ˈtɾja(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾiˈa(ɻ)/ [tɾɪˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /ˈtɾja(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾiˈaɾ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈtɾjaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾiˈa.ɾi/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈtɾja.ɾi/

Verb

triar (first-person singular present trio, first-person singular preterite triei, past participle triado) (transitive)

  1. to triage, to sort
  2. to screen (a telephone call)

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