torcida

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Galician

Etymology

From torcer (to twist).

Pronunciation

Noun

torcida f (plural torcidas)

  1. candlewick
    Synonyms: matula, mecha, pabío

References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: tor‧ci‧da

Etymology 1

From torcer (to twist; to support) +‎ -ida.

Adjective

torcida

  1. feminine singular of torcido

Noun

torcida f (plural torcidas)

  1. twist (the act of twisting something)
    Synonyms: torcedura, torcimento
  2. (Brazil, chiefly sports) supporters (people who support something, especially a sports team)
    Synonyms: (Portugal) claque, (poetic) décimo segundo jogador

Etymology 2

Participle

torcida f sg

  1. feminine singular of torcido

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /toɾˈθida/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /toɾˈsida/
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Syllabification: tor‧ci‧da

Noun

torcida f (plural torcidas)

  1. wick
    Synonym: matula

Adjective

torcida

  1. feminine singular of torcido

Participle

torcida f sg

  1. feminine singular of torcido

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