trinco-trinco

Catalan

Etymology

Onomatopoeic from the sound of coins clinking. Compare trincar (“to clink”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˌtɾiŋ.kuˈtɾiŋ.ku]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌtɾiŋ.kuˈtɾiŋ.ko]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˌtɾiŋ.koˈtɾiŋ.ko]

Adverb

trinco-trinco

  1. (colloquial) cash
    Synonyms: al comptat, bitllo-bitllo, diner viu, diners comptants, en efectiu
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