torace

See also: tórace

English

Etymology

From Middle English toracen, torasen (“to tear up, snatch away”), equivalent to to- +‎ race. Related to rash.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /təˈɹeɪs/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Verb

torace (third-person singular simple present toraces, present participle toracing, simple past and past participle toraced)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To tear apart, rend to pieces, rip up.

Anagrams

• coater, eco-art, recoat

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin thōrax, from Ancient Greek θώραξ (thṓrax).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toˈra.t͡ʃe/
• Rhymes: -atʃe
• Hyphenation: to‧rà‧ce

Noun

torace m (plural toraci)

1. chest
2. thorax

Derived terms

• toracico

Further reading

• torace in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• atroce, carote, cerato, cerato-, corate, cortea, creato, croate, recato, tacerò

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian torace.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toˈra.t͡ʃe/

Noun

torace n (plural torace)

1. (anatomy) thorax (the region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen)
2. (entomology and arachnology) thorax (the middle of three distinct divisions in an insect, crustacean or arachnid body)

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	torace	toracele		torace	toracele
genitive-dative	torace	toracelui		torace	toracelor
vocative	torace			toracelor

Further reading

• “torace”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025