retorto

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Esperanto[edit]

kupra retorto

Etymology[edit]

From French retorte, from Medieval Latin retortus, past participle of retorqueō (“twist back”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [reˈtorto]
  • Rhymes: -orto
  • Hyphenation: re‧tor‧to

Noun[edit]

retorto (accusative singular retorton, plural retortoj, accusative plural retortojn)

  1. (chemistry) retort (flask used for distillation)

Derived terms[edit]

Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin retortus, from retorqueō.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

retorto (feminine retorta, masculine plural retortos, feminine plural retortas)

  1. twisted; winding
    Synonym: torto

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “retorto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “retorto” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “retorto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “retorto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “retorto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Ido[edit]

Noun[edit]

retorto (plural retorti)

  1. (chemistry) retort

Latin[edit]

Participle[edit]

retortō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of retortus
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