Portuguese

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Etymology

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From torcer +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tor‧ce‧du‧ra

Noun

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torcedura f (plural torceduras)

  1. sprain (the act of spraining a joint or muscle)
  2. twist (the act of twisting something)
    Synonym: torcimento

Spanish

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Etymology

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From torcer +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /toɾθeˈduɾa/ [t̪oɾ.θeˈð̞u.ɾa]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /toɾseˈduɾa/ [t̪oɾ.seˈð̞u.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: tor‧ce‧du‧ra

Noun

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torcedura f (plural torceduras)

  1. sprain
  2. crook, bending

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