torre

1. (feminine) tower
2. (feminine) rook or castle
3. (feminine) a castell consisting of two castellers per level of the tronc
4. (feminine, historical) an agricultural estate on the outskirts of a town farmed by a tenant farmer
5. (feminine) villa

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈto.rə]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: turris

In summary

Inherited from Old Catalan torre~torra, from Latin turrem, from Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis).

Concepts

tower

rook

castle

🏰

detached house

conning tower

villa

single dwelling

Synonyms

torre de control

vil·la

Translations

torre

torre

Turm

tour

torre

toren

wieża

turris

πύργος

kale

torre

castel

rocco

طابية

بُرْج

Sentences

La part superior de l'edifici és la torre .

The top of the building is the tower.

La torre només conserva vagament la seva forma original .

The tower only vaguely retains its original shape.

Dimarts en David i en Manel van a Torre Baixa .

On Tuesday, David and Manel go to Torre Baixa.

Es conserva una torre quadrada i trossos de mur .

A square tower and pieces of wall are preserved.

La torre està situada als peus de l'edifici, i presenta quatre cossos .

The tower is located at the foot of the building, and has four bodies.

Hauria d'anar al parc Forestal de Torre Baró número vuit .

I should go to the Torre Baró Forest Park number eight.