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torticollis

Noun CEFR C1
tɔɹ.təˈkɑ.ləs

Definitions

A medical condition in which the neck muscles contract, causing the neck to twist or jerk.

uncountable

Equivalents

Españoltortícolis
Françaistorticolis
DeutschSchiefhals
6 more languages
Catalàtorcecolltorticoli
Suomikiertokaula
日本語斜頸
Polskikrecz
Русскийкривоше́я
Svenskanackspärr

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

torticone tortie tortiere tortietude tortility tortilla

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