different between traunce vs trance

English

Noun

traunce (plural traunces)

1. Obsolete form of trance.

Anagrams

• Centaur, centaur, near cut, uncrate, untrace

Middle English

Alternative forms

• traunse, trance, transe, trauns, trans

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman traunce, trance.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?trans(?)/, /?trau?ns(?)/

Noun

traunce (uncountable)

1. A trance or faint (dazed or semi-conscious state)
2. An inability to perceive outside events, especially when overwhelmed mentally or emotionally.
3. An experience of overwhelming joy, pleasure or happiness.
4. (rare) Severe or extreme risk.

Descendants

• English: trance
• Scots: trance

References

• “traunce, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-05-24.

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English traunce, from Anglo-Norman transe (“fear of coming evil; passage from life to death”), from transir (“to be numb with fear; to die, pass on”), from Latin tr?nse? (“to cross over”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /t???ns/
  • Rhymes: -??ns
• (General American) IPA^(key): /t?æns/
  • Rhymes: -æns

Noun

trance (countable and uncountable, plural trances)

1. (countable) A dazed or unconscious condition.
2. (countable) A state of awareness, concentration, or focus that filters experience and information (for example, a state of meditation or possession by some being).

   • And he became very hungry, and would have eaten; but while they made ready, he fell into a trance.

   • My soul was ravished quite as in a trance.

3. (countable, psychology) A state of low response to stimulus and diminished, narrow attention; particularly one induced by hypnosis.
4. (uncountable, music) Short for trance music (“genre of electronic dance music”).

Alternative forms

• traunce (obsolete)

Derived terms

• trance-like
• trancester

Descendants

• French: trance

Translations

Verb

trance (third-person singular simple present trances, present participle trancing, simple past and past participle tranced)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) be in a trance; to entrance.
2. (transitive, rare) To create in or via a trance.
   • 2014, Geoffrey Benjamin, Temiar Religion, 1964-2012, page 64:

     The Horned Toad (k??kak) tranced the rivers into being. A bak?h bird tranced the mountains. The Scrub Bulbul (??s?ããs) drilled fire into existence with its beak. And, finally, the Bronzed Black Drongo (t?rh??h) tranced the year […]

   • 1995, Sue Jennings, Kevin Jennings, Theatre, Ritual, and Transformation: The Senoi Temiars, page 111:

     What is interesting for us here is that Chingkai and her familiars dreamed and tranced the Temiar world into being. […]

Etymology 2

The verb is derived from Middle English traunce, trauncen, trancen (“to move about (?); to prance (?); to trample the ground”) (whence modern English trounce with the same senses, which see for more). The noun is probably derived from the verb.

Verb

trance (third-person singular simple present trances, present participle trancing, simple past and past participle tranced)

1. (obsolete outside Britain, dialectal, intransitive) To walk heavily or with some difficulty; to tramp, to trudge.

   Synonym: (dialectal) trounce

2. (obsolete outside Britain, dialectal, intransitive) To pass across or over; to traverse.

   Synonym: (dialectal) trounce

   • Trance the world o'er.

   • ?, Alfred Tennyson, Mariana

     When thickest dark did trance the sky.

3. (obsolete outside Britain, dialectal, intransitive) To travel quickly over a long distance.

   Synonym: (dialectal) trounce

Noun

trance (plural trances)

1. (obsolete outside Britain, dialectal) A tedious journey.

   Synonym: (dialectal) trounce

References

Anagrams

• Canter, Cretan, canter, carnet, centra, creant, nectar, recant, tanrec

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from English trance.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?træns/, [?t?ræns?]
• IPA^(key): /?tr?nse/, [?t?r?ns?e?]

Noun

trance

1. trance (genre of electronic dance music)

Declension

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English trance.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t???s/
• Homophones: transe, transes
• Rhymes: -??s

Noun

trance f (uncountable)

1. trance (music genre)

Anagrams

• carnet, centra, cernât, créant, encrât, tancer

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English trance.

Noun

trance f (invariable)

1. trance (music genre)

Anagrams

• centra

Middle English

Noun

trance

1. Alternative form of traunce

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

trance m (definite singular trancen, indefinite plural trancer, definite plural trancene)

1. form removed by a 1984 spelling decision; superseded by transe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

trance m (definite singular trancen, indefinite plural trancar, definite plural trancane)

1. form removed by a 1984 spelling decision; superseded by transe

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English trance.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tr??s/

Noun

trance m inan

1. trance music

Declension

References

• Wielki s?ownik wyrazów obcych, M. Ba?ko, PWN 2003, ?ISBN

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English trance.

Noun

trance m (uncountable)

1. (music) trance (a genre of electronic dance music)

Etymology 2

Verb

trance

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of trançar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of trançar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of trançar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of trançar

Etymology 3

Noun

trance m (plural trances)

1. Obsolete form of transe.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English trance.

Noun

trance m (plural trances)

1. trance

Derived terms

• a todo trance