retorcer
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom re- + torcer, or from Vulgar Latin *retorcēre, from Latin retorquēre. Cognate with English retort.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /retoɾˈθeɾ/ [re.t̪oɾˈθeɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /retoɾˈseɾ/ [re.t̪oɾˈseɾ]
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: re‧tor‧cer
Verb
editretorcer (first-person singular present retuerzo, first-person singular preterite retorcí, past participle retorcido)
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of retorcer (o-ue alternation; c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of retorcer (o-ue alternation; c-z alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “retorcer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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