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torcido

Spanish, noun/toɾˈθido/

torcido is spelled T-O-R-C-I-D-O (7 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 29,063rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Torcido is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “twist, curl” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of torcer. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de torcer o de torcerse”.

What does torcido mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    twisted, askew

  2. 2

    winding, crooked

  3. 3

    torqued

  4. 4

    cross-eyed

  5. 5

    unlucky

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetwist, curl

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of torcer

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que no es recto, o no va en línea recta. 2. Por analogía, que no obra con rectitud moral. 3. Dicho de una persona, que sufre desdicha. 4. Que ha sido mal compuesto, de tal manera de estar las líneas torcidas₂.

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de torcer o de torcerse. 2. Vino ligero obtenido de la segunda prensa del orujo con añadido de agua. 3. Pastel en forma de rosca a base de frutas secas o en conserva. 4. Hilo fuerte de seda natural torzada, usado antiguamente para la confección de medias.

verb: 1. Participio de torcer.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of torcido

  • torcida feminine
  • torcidos masculine plural
  • torcidas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce torcido?

  • /toɾˈθido/
  • [t̪oɾˈθi.ð̞o]
  • /toɾˈsido/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to torcido

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is torcido in Spanish?

torcido appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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