torno

Meaning

Noun

lathe

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of tornar

tornar

1. (ditransitive) to make (to cause to be)
2. (pronominal) to become; to turn into
3. (intransitive) to return; to come back
4. (transitive) to return (to give back)
5. (auxiliary) to (do) again; to return to

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Concepts

lathe

vise

tap

vice

potter’s wheel

bench vise

Synonyms

morsa

turno

torno mecânico

Morsa

Translations

tornio

torno

tour

étau

torna

Drehmaschine

Drehbank

Holzdrehmaschine

Schraubstock

τόρνος

morsa

draaibank

Drechselbank

Drehstuhl

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtoʁ.nu/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin tornum, from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos, “lathe”).

Sentences

Esta é uma nação , um plebiscito diário em torno dela .

This is a nation, a daily plebiscite around it.

Uma lista de nomes é esculpida em torno da base .

A list of names is carved around the base.