"triforce" meaning in All languages combined

See triforce on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-triforce.ogg Forms: triforces [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese トライフォース (toraifōsu), from English tri- + force. First used in the Legend of Zelda video game franchise for a magical artefact in that fictional universe. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ja|トライフォース|tr=toraifōsu}} Japanese トライフォース (toraifōsu), {{noncog|en|-}} English, {{prefix|en|tri|force}} tri- + force Head templates: {{en-noun}} triforce (plural triforces)
  1. A shape composed of three equilateral triangles arranged in such a manner that a fourth triangle of identical size, but pointing the opposite direction, could fit between them. Categories (topical): Internet memes, Nintendo, Polygons, Video games Translations (Shape composed of three triangles in a specific alignment): 三角之力 (Sānjiǎozhīlì) (Chinese Mandarin), triforce [feminine] (French), Triforza (Italian), トライフォース (toraifōsu) (Japanese), Trifuerza (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-triforce-en-noun-SmgHctK6 Disambiguation of Internet memes: 53 47 Disambiguation of Nintendo: 68 32 Disambiguation of Polygons: 78 22 Disambiguation of Video games: 68 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tri-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tri-: 57 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 60 40

Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-triforce.ogg Forms: triforces [present, singular, third-person], triforcing [participle, present], triforced [participle, past], triforced [past]
Etymology: From Japanese トライフォース (toraifōsu), from English tri- + force. First used in the Legend of Zelda video game franchise for a magical artefact in that fictional universe. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ja|トライフォース|tr=toraifōsu}} Japanese トライフォース (toraifōsu), {{noncog|en|-}} English, {{prefix|en|tri|force}} tri- + force Head templates: {{en-verb}} triforce (third-person singular simple present triforces, present participle triforcing, simple past and past participle triforced)
  1. (Internet slang) To post three Unicode triangles (▲) arranged in this configuration, especially on 4chan, where doing this correctly was a sign of experience used to weed out newbies. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet memes Related terms: Sierpinski triangle
    Sense id: en-triforce-en-verb-~QeXg1eA Disambiguation of Internet memes: 53 47 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 54 46

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