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Catalan
Verb
torcia
- first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of tòrcer
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French torche, from Vulgar Latin *torca, from torqua, from Latin torquēs, torquīs (“wreath”), from torqueō (“twist”, verb).
Pronunciation
Noun
torcia f (plural torce)
- torch (flaming)
Derived terms
References
- ^ torcia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- ^ torcia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
- Artico, artico, atroci, caroti, coarti, croati, ortica, toraci, torica, tracio, troica
Portuguese
Verb
torcia
- first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of torcer