What does Tranças box mean?

Tranças africanas estilo caixa (Box braids hairstyle) For example: "Fiz tranças box no salão novo (I got box braids at the new salon)"

Where does the slang word Tranças box come from?

Tranças box is a slang term from Mozambique. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Mozambique and across Africa.

Tranças box

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Tranças africanas estilo caixa (Box braids hairstyle)

"Fiz tranças box no salão novo (I got box braids at the new salon)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Tranças 🇦🇴 Angola

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