torbellino
Meaning
- (masculine) tourbillon, whirlwind
- (figuratively,masculine) whirl, whirling, swirl, maelstrom
Frequency
Hyphenated as
tor‧be‧lli‧no
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/toɾbeˈʝino/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish torbelino, following dissimilation from torbenino, from Vulgar Latin *turbinīnus, diminutive of Latin turbinem. Compare Catalan terbolí.
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