torchio

See also: torchiò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔr.kjo/
• Rhymes: -ɔrkjo
• Hyphenation: tòr‧chio

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin torculum. Doublet of torcolo, which was borrowed.

Noun

torchio m (plural torchi)

1. press (for olives etc.)

Related terms

• torchiare

References

• torchio¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

torchio

1. first-person singular present indicative of torchiare