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tralla

Spanish, noun/ˈtɾaʝa/

tralla is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “whip” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cuerda más gruesa que el bramante”.

What does tralla mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininewhip

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Cuerda más gruesa que el bramante. 2. Trencilla hecha con tiras de cordel, seda o cuero que se coloca en el extremo de un látigo para hacerlo restallar cuando se sacude. 3. Látigo provisto de esta trencilla.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of tralla

  • trallas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tralla?

  • /ˈtɾaʝa/
  • [ˈt̪ɾa.ʝa]
  • [ˈt̪ɾaʝa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to tralla

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is tralla in Spanish?

tralla appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).