torcedura

/toɾseˈðuɾa/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
las torceduras

Meaning

  1. sprain

    • Tiene una torcedura.

      He has a sprain.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

esguince

esguince and torcedura are close synonyms for "sprain"; torcedura is more general, a twist or wrench of any joint.

Similar in other languages

French

foulure

foulure is the French word for the same thing — both mean "sprain."

Practice

1 What does torcedura mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tiene una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches torcedura?

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