trote
Portuguese, noun/ˈtɾɔ.t͡ʃi/
trote is spelled T-R-O-T-E (5 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 19,354th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trote is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “trot (gait of an animal between walk and canter)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of trotar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “atividades que objetivam a integração entre os novos membros da faculdade e levantamento de fundos para a…”.
What does trote mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetrot (gait of an animal between walk and canter)
- 2
masculineprank (practical joke or mischievous trick)
- 3
masculineprank call (practical joke made using the telephone)
- 4
Brazilmasculinehazing
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. atividades que objetivam a integração entre os novos membros da faculdade e levantamento de fundos para a realização de confraternizações futuras 2. andamento natural dos cavalos e de outros quadrúpedes, mais ligeiro que o passo ordinário e menos rápido que o galope 3. o mesmo que cotio, uso quotidiano 4. pegadinha, troça, vaia, partida
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of trote
- trotes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce trote?
- Brazil /ˈtɾɔ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /ˈtɾɔ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to trote
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is trote in Portuguese?
trote appears 2.5 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).