tren

• IPA^(key): /tɹɛn/

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• Rhymes: -ɛn

tren (uncountable)

1. (bodybuilding slang) Clipping of trenbolone (a steroid used to increase muscle growth).
   • 2022 June 28, Jamie Millar, “'SARM Goblins': The Young Men Hooked on Steroids”, in VICE‎^[1], archived from the original on 2023-11-07:

     While on "tren" (trenbolone acetate), one of the most potent steroids, [Tom] Powell couldn't keep a hard-on as long as he wanted. He had night sweats and nightmares.

• tern, Rent, Tern, rent

tren m (plural trena, definite treni, definite plural trenat)

1. train

Borrowed from French train.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾen/
• Rhymes: -en
• Syllabification: tren

tren m (plural trens)

1. train

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “tren”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

From French train.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾen/, [ˈt̪ɾẽŋ]
• Rhymes: -en
• Hyphenation: tren

tren m (plural trenes)

1. (transport, railway) train

From French train.

• IPA^(key): /tren/ [t̪rẽn]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -en
• Hyphenation: tren

tren inan

1. (transport, railway) train

Borrowed from French train.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈtɾɛn]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈtɾen]

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tren m (plural trens)

1. (transport, railway) train

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈtɾɛn]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈtɾən]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈtɾen]

tren

1. (Balearic) first-person singular present indicative of trenar

• “tren” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “tren”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “tren” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “tren” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Borrowed from Spanish tren, from French train.

tren

1. train, locomotive

From English train, from Middle English train, from Old French train, from trainer, from Vulgar Latin *traginō, from *tragō, from Latin trahō.

tren

1. (transport, railway) train (line of connected cars or carriages)

From French train.

tren

1. train

   Synonym: (obsolete) poyezd

• “tren”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

• trem (reintegrationist)

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾɛŋ/ [ˈt̪ɾɛŋ]

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• Rhymes: -ɛŋ
• Hyphenation: tren

13th century. From Old French train.

tren m (plural trens)

1. (nautical) fishing tackle; leadline
   • 1291, E. Cal Pardo, editor, Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo. Transcrición íntegra dos documentos, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 78:

     cen carros de pan entre trigo et centeo et vi armentios et iiii bois et ii uacas et La roxellos entre cabras et ouellas et oyto fanegas de ligoyma entre fuas et eruellas et ii ferrados de noses et vii anssaras et dos capoos et v galinas et ii porcas et iiii trens de nauios que tinna en pinor por vi centos mor.

     a hundred carts of grain, wheat and rye; and 6 cattle, 4 oxen and 2 cows; and 50 kids, sheep and goats; and eight fanegas of legume, beans and peas; and two ferrados of nuts; and 7 geese, and two capons and 5 hens and 2 sows; and 4 tackles of ships that he had in panwn for 600 mor.

19th century. Ultimately from French train.

tren m (plural trens)

1. a connected sequence of things (in time or space)

   Synonyms: serie, secuencia

   1. (transport, railway) train (line of connected cars or carriages)

• tren de ondas (“wavetrain”)

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tren”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tren”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (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), “tren”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tren”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From English trend, from Middle English trenden "to roll about, turn, revolve", from Old English trendan "to roll about, turn, revolve" from Proto-Germanic *trandijaną (“to revolve”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɛn/
• Rhymes: -trɛn, -rɛn, -ɛn, -n
• Hyphenation: trèn

trèn (first-person possessive trenku, second-person possessive trenmu, third-person possessive trennya)

1. trend: an inclination in a particular direction; a tendency.

   Synonym: kecenderungan

The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay trén.

• trénd (Standard Malay)

• “tren” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From English train, from Middle English train, from Old French train, from trainer, from Vulgar Latin *traginō, from *tragō, from Latin trahō.

• IPA^(key): /tren/
• Rhymes: -en

trén (Jawi spelling ترين, plural tren-tren, informal 1st possessive trenku, 2nd possessive trenmu, 3rd possessive trennya)

1. (transport, railway) train (line of connected cars or carriages)

The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian tren.

• kereta api / کريتا اڤي

Borrowed from Italian treno. Doublet of trejn.

• IPA^(key): /trɛːn/

tren m (plural trenijiet)

1. Alternative form of trejn: train (vehicle)

   Synonym: ferrovija

tren

1. Alternative form of treen

tren pl

1. Alternative form of treen

tren

1. imperative of trene

tren

1. imperative of trena

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɛŋ/

tren m (plural tren)

1. pulling, towing
2. train

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɛn/

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• Rhymes: -ɛn
• Syllabification: tren

Borrowed from French traîne.

tren m inan (related adjective trenowy)

1. train (elongated back portion of a dress or skirt (or an ornamental piece of material added to similar effect), which drags along the ground)

Learned borrowing from Latin thrēnus.

tren m inan (related adjective trenowy)

1. (poetry) threnody (poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy)

   Synonyms: lament, lamentacja

• tren in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• tren in PWN's encyclopedia

Borrowed from French train.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtren/

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• Rhymes: -en

tren n (plural trenuri)

1. (rail transport) train
2. (chiefly military) train (convoy, caravan)

• face ca trenul
• pierde trenul
• tren accelerat
• tren anterior
• tren de aterizare
• tren de marfă
• tren fix
• tren personal
• tren posterior
• trenuleț
• trenuț
• ține tren
• ține trenul

• tren in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
• Iorgu Iordan, Alexandru Graur, Ion Coteanu, editors (1983), Dicționarul Limbii Române‎^[2], volume 11, part 3, Bucharest: Academy of the Socialist Republic of Romania, pages 587–588

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trenъ, from earlier *trepnъ, related to treptati (“to blink”).

• IPA^(key): /trên/

trȅn m (Cyrillic spelling тре̏н)

1. moment (brief amount of time)

   Synonyms: čȁs, mȃh

• trenútak
• trȅnuti
• trȅnūtan

• “tren”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Borrowed from French train.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾen/ [ˈt̪ɾẽn]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -en
• Syllabification: tren

tren m (plural trenes)

1. (transport, railway) train
2. (rare) extravagance

• → Moroccan Arabic: تران (trān)
• → Tagalog: tren
• → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: treni̱
• → Yaqui: tréen

• “tren”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28

• teren

Borrowed from Spanish tren, from French train.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾen/ [ˈt̪ɾɛn̪]
• Rhymes: -en
• Syllabification: tren

tren (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜈ᜔) (rail transport)

1. train

• “tren”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

From Ottoman Turkish ترن (tren), from French train.

• IPA^(key): /tɾɛn/

• Audio:

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tren (definite accusative treni, plural trenler)

1. (transport, railway) train

Compare Italian treno.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɛŋ/

tren m (plural treni)

1. (transport, railway) train

• IPA^(key): /tɾen/

tren (nominative plural trens)

1. (transport, railway) train
   • 1931, Arie de Jong, Gramat Volapüka, § 256:

     Desinob ad motävön ün göd odela me tren balid.

     I intend setting off tomorrow morning by the first train.

   • 1932, Arie de Jong, Leerboek der Wereldtaal, page 28:

     Tren odevegon poszedelo tü düp: tel minuts mäl.

     The train will be leaving at 2:06 PM.

From Middle English tre, from Old English trēow, from Proto-West Germanic *treu.

• IPA^(key): /tɾiːn/

tren

1. trees

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 73