Pronúncia: tɔ́rsə
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[participi tort o torçut]
verb transitiu
- [sentit general] to twist.
- to bend.
- [llistó, etc.] to warp
- [membre] to twist, wrench, put out.
- to strain.
- [turmell] to sprain, twist.
- tòrcer el coll a algú col·loquial to wring someone’s neck.
- figuradament [justícia] to misinterpret.
- [persona] to corrupt, mislead, lead astray.
- figuradament [sentit] to twist, pervert, distort. verb intransitiu
- [d’un camí, vehicle, etc.] to turn
- el cotxe va tòrcer a l’esquerra the car turned left.
- quan arribi allà torci a la dreta when you reach there turn right. verb pronominal
- to twist.
- tòrcer-se un peu to (twist \ sprain) one’s foot.
- to bend.
- to warp.