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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɔr.to/
- Rhymes: -ɔrto
- Hyphenation: stòr‧to
Etymology 1
From Latin extortus (“extorted”). By surface analysis, s- (pejorative prefix) + torto (“bent, twisted”). Doublet of estorto.
Adjective
storto (feminine storta, masculine plural storti, feminine plural storte)
- twisted, bent
- buckled, warped
- crooked
Participle
storto (feminine storta, masculine plural storti, feminine plural storte)
- past participle of storcere
Etymology 2
Verb
storto
- first-person singular present indicative of stortare