torques
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
torques
third-person singular simple present indicative of torque
==== Noun ====
torques
plural of torque
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Latin torquēs.
==== Noun ====
torques (plural torqueses)
(historical) Synonym of torque (“collar or necklace of twisted metal”).
=== Anagrams ===
questor, quoters, roquets
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈto̞r.kəs]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˈtɔr.kəs]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈtɔɾ.kes]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [ˈtɔr.kes]
=== Verb ===
torques
second-person singular present indicative of torcar
== French ==
=== Noun ===
torques
plural of torque
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtɔr.kʷeːs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtɔr.kʷes]
=== Verb ===
torquēs
second-person singular present active indicative of torqueō
=== Noun ===
torquēs
nominative/accusative/vocative plural of torquis
=== Noun ===
torquēs f (genitive torquis); third declension
alternative form of torquis
==== Declension ====
Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -em or -im, ablative singular in -e or -ī).
=== References ===
“torques”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
“torques”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin torques.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtoɾkes/ [ˈt̪oɾ.kes]
Rhymes: -oɾkes
Syllabification: tor‧ques
=== Noun ===
torques f (plural torques)
torque (a collar often made of metal and worn by various European peoples in ancient times)
=== Further reading ===
“torques”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025