stortura

Italian

Etymology

From storto +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /storˈtu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: stor‧tù‧ra

Noun

stortura f (plural storture)

  1. crookedness, distortion
  2. falsity, wrongness
  3. absurdity

Further reading
  • stortura in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • stortura in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • stortùra in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • stortùra in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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