"El Tri" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish El Tri, clipping of el tricolor, referring to the flag of Mexico. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|tri|alt=El Tri}} Borrowed from Spanish El Tri, {{glossary|clipping}} clipping Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolink=1}} El Tri
  1. (soccer) Nickname for the Mexico national football team. Wikipedia link: flag of Mexico Related terms: La Tri (english: the Ecuador national football team)
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