trampa

Meaning

1. (feminine) trap, snare (device for trapping animals)
2. (feminine) cheat, trick, cheating, deceit, fraud, scam (act of deception, especially for unlawful gain)
3. (feminine) trapdoor (hinged or sliding door set into a floor)

Hyphenated as

tram‧pa

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtɾampa/

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German trampen (“to walk heavily”), or from Medieval Latin trappa, from Proto-Germanic *trap-, from Proto-Indo-European *dremb- (“to run”); or possibly ultimately onomatopoeic.

Sentences

Esta forma curvada era una trampa para disparos .

This curved shape was a shooting trap.