torre

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (feminine) tower
2. (feminine) rook
3. (feminine) skyscraper

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of torrar:
2. (form-of, imperative, singular, third-person) inflection of torrar:

torrar

1. (transitive) to roast; to toast (to cook food so that it is dry and crisp)
2. (transitive) to roast; to torrefy (to subject to intense heat)
3. (intransitive) to roast; to torrefy (to be subject to intense heat)
4. (colloquial, transitive) to spend or do away with something quickly, especially money

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Concetti

torre

rocco

pilone

traliccio

la torre

il fulmine

sinonimi

roque

Torres

casa de Deus

Casa de Deus

Traduzioni

torre

tour

Turm

toren

tower

torre

turris

πύργος

rook

torre

kale

برج

🏰

castel

kule

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈto.ʁi/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da latino: turris

Affine francese: tour

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese torre (“tower”), from Latin turrem (“tower”), from Ancient Greek τύρσις (túrsis, “tower, bastion”).
Cognate with Galician, Spanish, Catalan, Occitan, and Italian torre and French tour.