torcedura

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Portuguese

Etymology

From torcer +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: tor‧ce‧du‧ra

Noun

torcedura f (plural torceduras)

  1. sprain (the act of spraining a joint or muscle)
  2. twist (the act of twisting something)
    Synonym: torcimento

Spanish

Etymology

From torcer +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /toɾθeˈduɾa/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /toɾseˈduɾa/
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: tor‧ce‧du‧ra

Noun

torcedura f (plural torceduras)

  1. sprain
  2. crook, bending

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