torso

Signification (Anglais)

The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.

Concepts

torse

tronc

buste

corps

fût

caisse

📦

taille

Synonymes

trunk

body

physique

rib

shirt

👕

soma

tree trunk

waist

upper body

barley-sugar column

abdomen

spiral column

bust

Traductions

Torso

romp

tronco

torso

Rumpf

torso

torso

torso

κορμός

tronco

busto

tronco

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈtɔː.səʊ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Italian torso, from Late Latin tursus, from Latin thyrsus, from Ancient Greek θύρσος (thúrsos, “Bacchic staff”). Doublet of thyrse, thyrsus, and torse.