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tocha.

torch (stick with a flame on one end)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɔ.ʃɐ/Brazil/ˈtɔ.ʃɐ/Portugal/ˈtɔt.ʃɐ/Northern, Portugal
  1. torch (stick with a flame on one end)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tocha, from Old French torche, from Vulgar Latin *torca, from Late Latin torqua, from Latin torques.

verb/ˈtɔ.ʃɐ/Brazil/ˈtɔ.ʃɐ/Portugal/ˈtɔt.ʃɐ/Northern, Portugal
  1. inflection of tochar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of tochar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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