torchio

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See also: torchiò

Italian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin torculum. Doublet of torcolo, which was borrowed.

Noun

torchio m (plural torchi)

  1. press (for olives etc.)
Related terms

References

  • torchio1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

torchio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of torchiare