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5-letter words (6 found)

ROOST,ROOTS,ROTOS,STOOR,TOROS,TORSO,

4-letter words (11 found)

OOTS,ORTS,ROOS,ROOT,ROST,ROTO,ROTS,SOOT,SORT,TORO,TORS,

3-letter words (10 found)

OOR,OOS,OOT,ORS,ORT,ROO,ROT,SOT,TOO,TOR,

2-letter words (6 found)

OO,OR,OS,SO,ST,TO,

You can make 33 words from torso according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of torso

torso otrso troso rtoso ortso rotso tosro otsro tsoro storo ostro sotro trsoo rtsoo tsroo stroo rstoo srtoo orsto rosto osrto sorto rsoto sroto toros otros troos rtoos ortos rotos toors otors toors otors ootrs ootrs troos rtoos toros otros rotos ortos orots roots oorts oorts roots orots tosor otsor tsoor stoor ostor sotor toosr otosr toosr otosr ootsr ootsr tsoor stoor tosor otsor sotor ostor osotr sootr oostr oostr sootr osotr trsoo rtsoo tsroo stroo rstoo srtoo troso rtoso torso otrso rotso ortso tsoro storo tosro otsro sotro ostro rsoto sroto rosto orsto sorto osrto orsot rosot osrot sorot rsoot sroot orost roost oorst oorst roost orost osort soort oosrt oosrt soort osort rsoot sroot rosot orsot sorot osrot

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Definitions and meaning of torso

torso

Etymology

From Italian torso, from Latin thyrsus, from Ancient Greek θύρσος (thúrsos, Bacchic staff). Doublet of thyrse and thyrsus.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɔː.səʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɔɹ.soʊ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)səʊ

Noun

torso (plural torsos or torsi)

  1. The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.

Synonyms

  • trunk

Meronyms

  • abdomen
  • thorax

Derived terms

  • torso tosser

Descendants

  • Welsh: torso

Translations

Further reading

  • torso on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Sorto, Toors, ostro, roost, roots, rotos, stoor, toros

Danish

Noun

torso c (singular definite torsoen, plural indefinite torsoer)

  1. torso, upper body

Declension

Finnish

Etymology

From Italian torso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtorso/, [ˈt̪o̞rs̠o̞]
  • Rhymes: -orso
  • Syllabification(key): tor‧so

Noun

torso

  1. torso
  2. (colloquial) loser

Declension

Synonyms

  • (loser): epäonnistuja, kädetön, kämmäri

Further reading

  • torso”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

  • rosot, sorto

Italian

Etymology

From Latin thyrsus, from Ancient Greek θύρσος (thúrsos, Bacchic staff). Doublet of tirso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtor.so/, /ˈtɔr.so/
  • Rhymes: -orso, -ɔrso
  • Hyphenation: tór‧so, tòr‧so

Noun

torso m (plural torsi)

  1. torso
  2. a statue that is missing its head and limbs
  3. (botany) the large stem of plants such as a cabbage

Derived terms

  • torsolata

Descendants

  • English: torso
    • Welsh: torso
  • French: torse
  • Portuguese: torso
  • Spanish: torso

References

Anagrams

  • ostro, sorto

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -oʁsu, -oɾsu
  • Homophone: torço
  • Hyphenation: tor‧so

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian torso, from Latin thyrsus, from Ancient Greek θύρσος (thúrsos, Bacchic staff). Doublet of tirso.

Noun

torso m (plural torsos)

  1. (anatomy) torso
    Synonym: tronco
  2. artistic work that represents the human torso, without head or limbs (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

Etymology 2

From Latin torsus, via tortus, past participle of torquēre.

Adjective

torso (feminine torsa, masculine plural torsos, feminine plural torsas)

  1. twisted, crooked
  2. Solomonic (said, in particular, of the column with a shaft carved in a spiral)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian torso, from Latin thyrsus, from Ancient Greek θύρσος (thúrsos, Bacchic staff). Doublet of tirso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoɾso/ [ˈt̪oɾ.so]
  • Rhymes: -oɾso
  • Syllabification: tor‧so

Noun

torso m (plural torsos)

  1. (anatomy) torso
    Synonym: tronco
  2. (art) a sculpture of it
  3. (photography) a picture of a person, excluded legs

Further reading

  • “torso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams

  • ortos, ostro, otros, rotos, toros

Welsh

Etymology

From English torso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔrsɔ/

Noun

torso m (plural torsoau)

  1. torso
    Synonym: bongorff

Mutation

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “torso”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Source: wiktionary.org