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Portuguese
Etymology
From torno + -ear.
Pronunciation
Verb
tornear (first-person singular present torneio, first-person singular preterite torneei, past participle torneado)
- (transitive) to turn (to shape something on a lathe)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
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Spanish
Etymology
From torno + -ear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toɾneˈaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: tor‧ne‧ar
Verb
tornear (first-person singular present torneo, first-person singular preterite torneé, past participle torneado)
- (transitive) to turn (as on a lathe)
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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