Meaning of torqueo | Babel Free
[ˈtɔr.kʷe.oː]Definitions
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to spin, whirl, twirl, turn, cause to revolve conjugation-2
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to twist, wind, bend awry, distort conjugation-2
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to hurl violently, twirl (around the head to throw), fling conjugation-2
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to torment, torture conjugation-2
Examples
“… ubi maximus Atlās / axem humerō torquet stēllīs ārdentibus aptum.”
“… where colossal Atlas turns on his shoulder the pole [of heaven] studded with blazing stars.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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