tromba

tromba f (plural trombas)

1. thunderstorm

• (thunderstorm): torboada, torbón, treboada

Frankish *trumba.

tromba f (plural trombe)

1. trumpet
2. horn
3. (military) bugler
4. well (in a building)
5. shaft

• trombetta
• tromba delle scale
• tromba dell'ascensore
• tromba di Eustachio

tromba

1. third-person singular present indicative of trombare

From Old Portuguese tromba, trompa, from Frankish *trumpa.

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾõ.bɐ/
• Hyphenation: trom‧ba

tromba f (plural trombas)

1. trunk (extended nasal organ of an elephant)
2. (colloquial, by extension) face
3. (colloquial) a sullen facial expression

   estar de trombas ― to be in a bad mood

4. stinger (pointed portion of an insect or arachnid)
5. Clipping of tromba d'água (“waterspout”).
6. (obsolete) a trumpet or bugle

• (nose of an elephant): probóscide
• (sullen facial expression): carranca, cara fechada
• (trumpet or bugle): trombeta

tromba

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of trombar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of trombar

tromba f (plural trombas)

1. whirlwind, tornado
2. waterspout

• en tromba

tromba f

1. trumpet