torso

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (masculine) torso
2. (masculine) artistic work that represents the human torso, without head or limbs

Adj

1. twisted, crooked
2. Solomonic (said, in particular, of the column with a shaft carved in a spiral)

Conceptes

tronc

Sinònims

tronco

corpo

Tronco

Traduccions

torso

torse

torso

Torso

romp

trunk

torso

torso

Oberkörper

tors

body

κορμός

buste

busto

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈtoʁ.su/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Manllevat de italià: torso

In summary

Borrowed from Italian torso, from Latin thyrsus, from Ancient Greek θύρσος (thúrsos, “Bacchic staff”). Doublet of tirso and possibly troço.