treta

== Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [ˈtɾe.tə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Mallorca) [ˈtɾe.tə], (Menorca) [ˈtɾɛ.tə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈtɾe.ta] === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin tracta. First attested in 1009. ==== Noun ==== treta f (plural tretes) taking out, withdrawal output (of a factory, method of production, etc.) accessibility (of a house, etc., for vehicles) (business) export trick joke, witty remark (tennis) ace (unreturnable serve) (archaic) shot (of a gun, cannon, etc.) Synonym: tret (livestock) separation of livestock intended for sale (because unsuitable for breeding) === Etymology 2 === ==== Participle ==== treta f sg feminine singular of tret === Further reading === “treta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Spanish treta (“feint, trick”), from French traite. ==== Pronunciation ==== Hyphenation: tre‧ta ==== Noun ==== treta f (plural tretas) (fencing, boxing) feint (offensive movement) (by extension) trick, ruse Synonym: estratagema (informal) humbug, nonsense Synonym: mentira angry discussion; fight Synonyms: lábia, léria, palavreado problem ===== Related terms ===== tretar === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== Hyphenation: tre‧ta ==== Verb ==== treta inflection of tretar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “treta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “treta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French traite. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɾeta/ [ˈt̪ɾe.t̪a] Rhymes: -eta Syllabification: tre‧ta === Noun === treta f (plural tretas) trick ==== Descendants ==== Portuguese: treta === Further reading === “treta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025