torxa

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French torche.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈtɔr.ʃə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈtɔɾ.t͡ʃa]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Noun

torxa f (plural torxes)

1. torch

   Synonyms: teia, atxa

2. (photography) flash head

Further reading

• “torxa”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007