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    Torció (en. Twisted)

    /torˈsjo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Action and effect of twisting.
    The twist of the leg caused him a lot of pain.
    El torció de la pierna le causó mucho dolor.
    State of something that is twisted.
    The twist of the cable interrupts the connection.
    El torció del cable interrumpe la conexión.
    Spiral or curved movement.
    The twist of the river makes it cover more distance.
    El torció del río hace que recorra más distancia.

    Etymology

    From the verb torcer, which comes from the Latin 'torcere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to give a twist
    To change direction or situation abruptly.
    dar un torció
    twisted the plot
    To alter the development of a story.
    torció la trama

    Related Words

    to twist
    To make something curve or deviate from its straight position.
    torcer
    twisted
    Not straight; having a curve.
    torcido

    Slang Meanings

    To put in trouble or complicate a situation.
    That problem twisted the meeting we had planned.
    Ese problema torció la reunión que teníamos planeada.
    To change someone's opinion or perspective.
    That argument totally twisted him.
    Ese argumento lo torció totalmente.