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torça

Portuguese, noun/ˈtɔʁ.sɐ/

torça is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “lintel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of torcer.

What does torça mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininelintel

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

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

Forms of torça

  • torças plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce torça?

  • Brazil /ˈtɔʁ.sɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈtɔh.sɐ]
  • /ˈtɔɾ.sɐ/

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

How common is torça in Portuguese?

torça appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

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