troco

See also: trocó, trôco, and troço

English

Noun

troco (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of trucco (“lawn billiards”)

Anagrams

• coort

Galician

Etymology 1

Back-formation from trocar.

Alternative forms

• troque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɾɔkʊ]

Noun

troco m (plural trocos)

1. barter; exchange, switch

   Synonyms: cambio, intercambio

Related terms

• en troques
• en troques de
• trocar

 

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “troco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “troco”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “troco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “troco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Etymology 2

Verb

troco

1. first-person singular present indicative of trocar

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *trokōn.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtro.koː/, [ˈt̪rɔkoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtro.ko/, [ˈt̪rɔːko]

Verb

trocō (present infinitive trocāre, perfect active trocāvī, supine trocātum); first conjugation

1. (Medieval Latin) to barter

Conjugation

Conjugation of trocō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	trocō	trocās	trocat	trocāmus	trocātis	trocant
	imperfect	trocābam	trocābās	trocābat	trocābāmus	trocābātis	trocābant
	future	trocābō	trocābis	trocābit	trocābimus	trocābitis	trocābunt
	perfect	trocāvī	trocāvistī	trocāvit	trocāvimus	trocāvistis	trocāvērunt, trocāvēre
	pluperfect	trocāveram	trocāverās	trocāverat	trocāverāmus	trocāverātis	trocāverant
	future perfect	trocāverō	trocāveris	trocāverit	trocāverimus	trocāveritis	trocāverint
passive	present	trocor	trocāris, trocāre	trocātur	trocāmur	trocāminī	trocantur
	imperfect	trocābar	trocābāris, trocābāre	trocābātur	trocābāmur	trocābāminī	trocābantur
	future	trocābor	trocāberis, trocābere	trocābitur	trocābimur	trocābiminī	trocābuntur
	perfect	trocātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	trocātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	trocātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	trocem	trocēs	trocet	trocēmus	trocētis	trocent
	imperfect	trocārem	trocārēs	trocāret	trocārēmus	trocārētis	trocārent
	perfect	trocāverim	trocāverīs	trocāverit	trocāverīmus	trocāverītis	trocāverint
	pluperfect	trocāvissem	trocāvissēs	trocāvisset	trocāvissēmus	trocāvissētis	trocāvissent
passive	present	trocer	trocēris, trocēre	trocētur	trocēmur	trocēminī	trocentur
	imperfect	trocārer	trocārēris, trocārēre	trocārētur	trocārēmur	trocārēminī	trocārentur
	perfect	trocātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	trocātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	trocā	—	—	trocāte	—
	future	—	trocātō	trocātō	—	trocātōte	trocantō
passive	present	—	trocāre	—	—	trocāminī	—
	future	—	trocātor	trocātor	—	—	trocantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		trocāre	trocāvisse	trocātūrum esse	trocārī	trocātum esse	trocātum īrī
participles		trocāns	—	trocātūrus	—	trocātus	trocandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		trocandī	trocandō	trocandum	trocandō	trocātum	trocātū

Descendants

• Spanish: trocar
• Old French: troquier, trochier
  • Middle French: troquer, trocher
    • French: troquer
  • → Middle English: trukien, truken, troken, trochen
    • English: truck
    • Scots: troke, troak
      • → English: troak, troke
      • ⇒ Scots: troke, troch (“barter”, noun)
      • ⇒ Scots: troker (“bargainer”)
      • ⇒ Scots: trokery (“wares”)
      • ⇒ Scots: trokie (“worthless”)
      • ⇒ Scots: trokin (“trading”)
• Old Occitan:
  • Occitan: trocar
  • Catalan: trocar
• Old Galician-Portuguese: trocar
  • Portuguese: trocar

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from trocar (“to switch; to exchange”), from Medieval Latin trocāre (“to barter”).

Alternative forms

• trôco (superseded)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾo.ku/

• Rhymes: -oku
• Hyphenation: tro‧co

Noun

troco m (plural trocos, metaphonic)

1. change (small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination)

   Synonym: trocado

2. (rare) exchange; switch (act of exchanging or switching two thing)

   Synonyms: permutação, substituição, troca

3. (in the plural) a small amount of money

   Synonyms: trocado, miúdo

4. (informal) payback (act of revenge)

   Synonyms: retorno, vingança

Derived terms

Derived terms

• a troco de
• dar o troco
• dar troco a
• receber o troco

Related terms

Related terms

• troca
• trocadilho
• trocado
• trocador
• trocar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾɔ.ku/

• Rhymes: -ɔku
• Hyphenation: tro‧co

Verb

troco

1. first-person singular present indicative of trocar