What does "torcer" mean in English?

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Spanish

torcer

English

to twist

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Alternative translations of "torcer"

to sprain
to bend
to turn
to distort

Examples of how to use "torcer" in Spanish

Spanish
Se torció el tobillo al bajar las escaleras.
English
He twisted his ankle while going down the stairs.
Spanish
Yo tuerzo la llave con cuidado.
English
I turn the key carefully.
Spanish
Ayer torcí el papel por la mitad.
English
Yesterday I tore the paper in half.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, torcía la muñeca jugando.
English
When I was a child, I would twist my wrist while playing.
Spanish
Mañana torceré hacia la derecha en la rotonda.
English
Tomorrow I will turn right at the roundabout.

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Se torció el tobillo al bajar las escaleras.

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