trouba

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech trúba, from Proto-Slavic *trǫba.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtrou̯ba]
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Noun

trouba f

  1. oven
    mikrovlnná trouba ― microwave
  2. pipe (hollow tube) (somewhat dated)

Declension
Declension of trouba (hard feminine quant-alt)
singular plural
nominative trouba trouby
genitive trouby trub
dative troubě troubám
accusative troubu trouby
vocative troubo trouby
locative troubě troubách
instrumental troubou troubami

Noun

trouba m anim

  1. (Common Czech, derogatory) simpleton
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:hlupák

Usage notes

Declension
Declension of trouba (masculine animate in -a)
singular plural
nominative trouba troubové
genitive trouby troubů
dative troubovi troubům
accusative troubu trouby
vocative troubo troubové
locative troubovi troubech
instrumental troubou trouby

Further reading
  • trouba in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • trouba in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • trouba in Internetová jazyková příručka
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