"tornillo" meaning in Spanish

See tornillo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /toɾˈniʝo/, [t̪oɾˈni.ʝo], /toɾˈniʝo/, [t̪oɾˈni.ʝo], /toɾˈniʎo/, [t̪oɾˈni.ʎo], /toɾˈniʃo/, [t̪oɾˈni.ʃo], /toɾˈniʒo/, [t̪oɾˈni.ʒo], /toɾˈnio/, [t̪oɾˈni.o] Forms: tornillos [plural]
Rhymes: -iʝo, -iʝo (Equatorial Guinea, most of Latin America and Spain), -iʎo (rustic northern Spain, northern and central Andes Mountains (except central Ecuador), Bolivia, Paraguay, northeastern Argentina, Philippines), -iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs), -iʒo (central Ecuador, Santiago del Estero and environs, elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay), -io (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama)) Etymology: From torno + -illo, from Latin tornus, from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos). Etymology templates: {{suffix|es|torno|illo}} torno + -illo, {{der|es|la|tornus}} Latin tornus, {{der|es|grc|τόρνος}} Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos), {{dercat|es|ine-pro}} Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} tornillo m (plural tornillos)
  1. screw (fastener) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tornillo-es-noun-AWgfY4kt Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -illo, Fasteners Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -illo: 50 50 Disambiguation of Fasteners: 50 50
  2. bolt (fastener) Tags: masculine Synonyms: perno
    Sense id: en-tornillo-es-noun-sRFlSemW Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -illo, Fasteners Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -illo: 50 50 Disambiguation of Fasteners: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: atornillar, faltarle un tornillo, perder un tornillo, tener flojos los tornillos, tornillo de Arquímedes, tornillo de banco, tornillo sin fin

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "atornillar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "faltarle un tornillo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perder un tornillo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tener flojos los tornillos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tornillo de Arquímedes"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tornillo de banco"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tornillo sin fin"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "lang_code": "tl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "tornilyo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "torno",
        "3": "illo"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "tornus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin tornus",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "τόρνος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "ine-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From torno + -illo, from Latin tornus, from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "tornillos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "tor‧ni‧llo"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "tor‧ni‧llo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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        "screw (fastener)"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: tuerca"
        }
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        {
          "word": "perno"
        }
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈniʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈniʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈniʎo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.ʎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈniʃo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.ʃo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈniʒo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.ʒo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈnio/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.o]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo (Equatorial Guinea, most of Latin America and Spain)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʎo (rustic northern Spain, northern and central Andes Mountains (except central Ecuador), Bolivia, Paraguay, northeastern Argentina, Philippines)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʒo (central Ecuador, Santiago del Estero and environs, elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-io (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama))"
    }
  ],
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    "es:"
  ],
  "word": "tornillo"
}
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      "word": "atornillar"
    },
    {
      "word": "faltarle un tornillo"
    },
    {
      "word": "perder un tornillo"
    },
    {
      "word": "tener flojos los tornillos"
    },
    {
      "word": "tornillo de Arquímedes"
    },
    {
      "word": "tornillo de banco"
    },
    {
      "word": "tornillo sin fin"
    }
  ],
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      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "lang_code": "tl",
      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "tornus"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "τόρνος"
      },
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "tornillo m (plural tornillos)",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "tor‧ni‧llo"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "tor‧ni‧llo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "screw (fastener)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "screw",
          "screw"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: tuerca"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bolt (fastener)"
      ],
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        [
          "bolt",
          "bolt"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "perno"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈniʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈniʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈniʎo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.ʎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈniʃo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.ʃo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈniʒo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.ʒo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toɾˈnio/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪oɾˈni.o]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo (Equatorial Guinea, most of Latin America and Spain)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʎo (rustic northern Spain, northern and central Andes Mountains (except central Ecuador), Bolivia, Paraguay, northeastern Argentina, Philippines)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʒo (central Ecuador, Santiago del Estero and environs, elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-io (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama))"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
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  "word": "tornillo"
}

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