trove
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Originally in the phrase treasure trove, from Anglo-Norman tresor trouvé (“found treasure”), where the past participle trouvé (“found”) was interpreted in English as a noun. Doublet of trope.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tɹəʊv/
- (General American) IPA(key): /tɹoʊv/
- Rhymes: -əʊv
Audio (UK): (file)
Noun
[edit]trove (plural troves)
- A treasure trove; a collection of treasure.
- A collection of things.
Translations
[edit]treasure trove — see treasure trove
Anagrams
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Verb
[edit]trove
- inflection of trovar:
References
[edit]- “trove”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
- “trove”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]trove
- inflection of trovar:
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