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torcicollo

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torcicollo

  • /tort͡ʃiˈkɔllo/

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Da torcere e collo

noun

  1. deviazione patologica laterale e rotatoria del capo mi era venuto torcicollo per aver lungamente dormito in una posizione errata
  2. definizione mancante; se vuoi, aggiungila tu; la sua classificazione scientifica è Jynx torquilla ( tassonomia)

In English

  • wryneck either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis
  • crick muscular cramp or spasm
  • stiff neck discomfort or pain when trying to turn or move the neck
  • Eurasian wryneck Jynx torquilla

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MLA

"torcicollo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/torcicollo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{torcicollo_2026,
  title = {torcicollo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/torcicollo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}