Polyglot Dictionary

antorcha

/anˈtoɾtʃa/

la noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las antorchas

Meaning

  1. torch

    • Llevaba una antorcha encendida.

      He carried a lit torch.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

soplete

Close — soplete is a blowtorch; antorcha is a torch, sharing the same base idea.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

lanterna

lanterna is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "torch."

Portuguese

tocha

tocha is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "torch."

Practice

1 What does antorcha mean?

2 Fill the gap: Llevaba una ___ encendida.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches antorcha?

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