torcida

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torcida

  • [t̪oɾˈsið̞a] seseante
  • [t̪oɾˈθið̞a] no seseante

Rhymes with i.da

Where it comes from

De torcido y el sufijo flexivo -a para el femenino.

noun torcidas

  1. Mecha de algodón o trapo torcido, que se pone en los velones, candiles, velas, etc.
  2. Andalusia Ración diaria de carne que dan en los molinos de aceite al oficial que muele la aceituna.

Forma adjetiva y de participio

  1. Forma del femenino de torcido, participio de torcer.

In English

  • wick bundle of porous material in a candle, etc., that draws up a liquid fuel at one

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"torcida." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/torcida. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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torcida. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/torcida

Chicago

"torcida." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/torcida.

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@misc{torcida_2026,
  title = {torcida},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/torcida},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}