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torcedura

Portuguese, noun/toʁ.seˈdu.ɾɐ/

torcedura is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “sprain (the act of spraining a joint or muscle)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de torcer; sinuosidade”.

What does torcedura mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesprain (the act of spraining a joint or muscle)

  2. 2

    femininetwist (the act of twisting something)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato ou efeito de torcer; sinuosidade

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

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

Forms of torcedura

  • torceduras plural

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

How do you pronounce torcedura?

  • Brazil /toʁ.seˈdu.ɾɐ/
  • Brazil [toh.seˈdu.ɾɐ]
  • /toɾ.seˈdu.ɾɐ/

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

English words that translate to torcedura

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