trental

tren·tal

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tren-tl]
- /ˈtrɛn tl/
- /trˈentəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tren-tl]
- /ˈtrɛn tl/

Definitions of trental word

noun trental a series of 30 Requiems celebrated one each day for 30 consecutive days. 1
noun trental a set of masses said in remembrance of a person for 30 days after his or her death or burial 0

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Origin of trental

First appearance:

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English < Medieval Latin trentāle, equivalent to Vulgar Latin *trent(a) (for Latin trīgintā thirty) + Latin -āle -al2. Cf. Old French trentel

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Parts of speech for Trental

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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trental popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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