torno

/ˈtoɾnu/

o noun C1

o (masc.) a (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
os tornos

Meaning

  1. lathe

    • Trabalha no torno.

      He works at the lathe.

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

Similar in other languages

German

Drehbank

Drehbank is the German word for the same thing — both mean "lathe."

Practice

1 What does torno mean?

2 Fill the gap: Trabalha no ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches torno?

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