torniquete
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French tourniquet.[1]
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: tor‧ni‧que‧te
Noun edit
torniquete m (plural torniquetes)
- turnstile
- tourniquet (a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding)
References edit
- ^ “torniquete” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French tourniquet.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
torniquete m (plural torniquetes)
- turnstile
- Synonym: molinete
- tourniquet (bandage)
- Synonym: garrote
Further reading edit
- “torniquete”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014