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trampa

Spanish, noun/ˈtɾampa/

trampa is spelled T-R-A-M-P-A (6 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,981st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trampa is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “trap, snare” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dispositivo o mecanismo utilizado para atrapar animales”.

What does trampa mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetrap, snare

    caer en una trampa

  2. 2

    femininecheating, cheat (violation of rules to gain an advantage)

    hacer trampas

  3. 3

    femininetrapdoor (hinged or sliding door set into a floor)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Dispositivo o mecanismo utilizado para atrapar animales. 2. Dispositivo de aspecto inofensivo utilizado para engañar y derrotar al enemigo. 3. Falta a una ley, acuerdo o reglamento efectuada con intención de provecho. 4. Incumplimiento del deber de fidelidad por parte de uno de los integrantes de una pareja.

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 trampa

  • trampas plural

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

How do you pronounce trampa?

  • /ˈtɾampa/
  • [ˈt̪ɾãm.pa]
  • [ˈt̪ɾãmpa]

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

English words that translate to trampa

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

How common is trampa in Spanish?

trampa appears 15 times per million words in written Spanish.

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

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