retòrcer
Catalan
editEtymology
editFrom re- + tòrcer (“to twist”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editretòrcer (first-person singular present retorço, first-person singular preterite retorcí, past participle retorçut); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/
- (transitive) to twist
- Synonym: retorçar
- (transitive) to twine
- (transitive, figurative) to twist, distort (an argument)
- Synonym: retorquir
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of retòrcer (second conjugation, ç-c alternation)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “retòrcer” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.