WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| trompa nf | (animal: prolongación nasal) (animal) | trunk n |
| | | snout, nose n |
| | El elefante usa su trompa para arrancar hojas y succionar agua. |
| | Elephants use their trunks to pick leaves and drink water. |
| trompa nf | (instrumento de viento) | French horn n |
| | La trompa en un inicio se fabricaba con cuernos de animales. |
| | The French horn was initially made from animal horns. |
| trompa nf | (insecto: aparato chupador) | proboscis n |
| | Algunos insectos, como el mosquito y la mosca, tienen una trompa que les sirve para succionar. |
| | Insects such as the mosquito and the fly have a proboscis that allows them to suck. |
| trompa nf | (Arquitectura:
bóveda) | cantilevered vault n |
| | | bevelled vault n |
| | La trompa es un arco que se encuentra en el interior de la pechina y sirve para reforzarla. |
| | A cantilevered vault is an arch that is located on the inside of a pendentive and helps reinforce it. |
| Additional Translations |
| trompa nf | ES: coloquial (borrachera) (excess drinking) | binge n |
| | (slang) | bender n |
| | ¡Vaya trompa que llevas, amigo! |
| | What a binge you're on, mate! |
| trompa adj mf | ES: coloquial (borracho) (colloquial) | plastered adj |
| | | intoxicated adj |
| | Lo despidieron porque todos los días llegaba trompa al trabajo. |
| | They fired him because he came to work plastered every day. |
| trompa nf | AmL: coloquial (boca, labios) (colloquial) | trap n |
| | (UK, slang) | gob n |
| | (archaic slang, US) | kisser n |
| | Le di un puñetazo en la trompa a Miguel porque me insultó. |
| | I punched Miguel in the trap because he insulted me. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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