trais

See also: traís

French

Verb

trais

1. inflection of traire:
   1. first/second-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Norman

Norman cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : trais

Alternative forms

• treis (Guernsey)

Etymology

From an Old Northern French [Term?] variant of Old French troy, treis, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Jersey)

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Numeral

trais

1. (Jersey) three

Derived terms

• trais chents (“three hundred”)
• trais-reues (“tricycle”)
• traîsième (“third”)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾajs/ [ˈtɾaɪ̯s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾajs/ [ˈtɾaɪ̯s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾajʃ/ [ˈtɾaɪ̯ʃ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾajʃ/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ajs, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -ajʃ
• Homophones: trás (Brazil), traz (Brazil)
• Hyphenation: trais

Verb

trais

1. second-person singular present indicative of trair

Romansch

Alternative forms

• treis (Sursilvan, Surmiran)
• tres (Sutsilvan)

Etymology

From Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic *trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Number

trais

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) three

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trai̯s/

Noun

trais m (plural treisiau or treision)

1. violence, force
2. rape

Derived terms

• di-drais (“nonviolent”, adjective)
• treisio (“rape”, verb)
• treisiol (“violent”, adjective)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
trais	drais	nhrais	thrais
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “trais”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies