different between torn vs spilt
torn
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) enPR: tôrn, IPA(key): /t??n/
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: tôn, IPA(key): /t??n/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: t?rn, IPA(key): /to(?)?n/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /to?n/
- Homophone: tawn (nonrhotic accents with the horse–hoarse merger)
- Rhymes: -??(?)n
Verb
torn
- past participle of tear (rip, rend, speed).
Usage notes
- The past participle of the tear (“produce liquid from the eyes”), is teared.
Anagrams
- -tron, ront, tron
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin tornus, attested from the 14th ceuntury.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /?to?n/
- (Central) IPA(key): /?torn/
Noun
torn m (plural torns)
- lathe, potter's wheel
- turn, go (as in take turns or as a move in a game)
Derived terms
- tornejar
References
Further reading
- “torn” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “torn” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “torn” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Cornish
Noun
torn
- Hard mutation of dorn.
- Mixed mutation of dorn.
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse þorn, from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tr?nós, from *(s)ter- (“stiff”).
Noun
torn c (singular definite tornen, plural indefinite torne)
- thorn
Declension
References
- “torn” in Den Danske Ordbog
Estonian
Noun
torn (genitive torni, partitive torni)
- tower
Declension
Further reading
- torn in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t????/
- Rhymes: -???
Etymology 1
From Old Norse þorn (“thorn”), from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz (“thorn, sloe”), from Proto-Indo-European *tr?nós, from *(s)ter-. Compare Norwegian Bokmål torn, Icelandic þyrnir, Danish torn, Swedish törne, Dutch doorn, German Dorn, English thorn.
Noun
torn f (genitive singular tornar, plural tornir)
- (botany) hawthorn bush; thorn
Declension
Related terms
- tornur
- tornutur
- tornrunnur
- tornatyssi
- tornarunnur
- tornakrúna
Etymology 2
From late Old Norse turn, from Middle Low German torn, from Latin turris.
Noun
torn n (genitive singular torns, plural torn)
- tower, belfry, spire
- dungeon
Declension
Related terms
- tornklokka
- klokkutorn
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse þorn, from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tr?nós, from *(s)ter- (“stiff”). Compare Danish torn, Swedish törne, Icelandic þyrnir, Dutch doorn, German Dorn, English thorn.
Noun
torn m (definite singular tornen, indefinite plural torner, definite plural tornene)
- thorn
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse þorn, from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tr?nós, from *(s)ter- (“stiff”). Compare Danish torn, Swedish törne, Icelandic þyrnir, Dutch doorn, German Dorn, English thorn.
Noun
torn m (definite singular tornen, indefinite plural tornar, definite plural tornane)
- thorn
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /torn/, [tor?n]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *turnaz (“bitter”).
Adjective
torn
- bitter; painful; severe
Declension
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *turnaz (“anger”).
Noun
torn n (nominative plural torn)
- anger, anguish, distress
Romanian
Verb
torn
- first-person singular present indicative of turna
- first-person singular present subjunctive of turna
- third-person plural present indicative of turna
Swedish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse turn, from Middle Low German t?rn, t?ren, from Old French tor, from Latin turris, from Ancient Greek ?????? (túrrhis), ?????? (túrsis), from a Mediterranean substrate loan.
Noun
torn n
- tower
- (chess) rook
Declension
Descendants
- ? Finnish: torni
See also
Etymology 2
From Old Swedish þorn, from Old Norse þorn, from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz, whence also Old English þorn (English thorn. From Proto-Indo-European *tr?nós from *(s)ter- (“stiff”).
Noun
torn c
- (botany) thorn
Declension
Anagrams
- tron
torn From the web:
- what tornado
- what tornado caused the most damage
- what tornado killed the most
- what tornado lasted the longest
- what tornado warning means
- what tornadoes look like
- what tornado is happening right now
- what tornadoes do
spilt
English
Alternative forms
- spilled (mainly US)
Etymology
From spill +? -t.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sp?lt/
- Rhymes: -?lt
Adjective
spilt (not comparable)
- That has been spilt.
- Don't cry over spilt milk; tears won't put it back in the glass.
Verb
spilt
- (chiefly Britain) simple past tense and past participle of spill
See also
- don't cry over spilt milk
Anagrams
- Split, slipt, split, stilp
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
spilt
- past participle of spille
spilt From the web:
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- what splits dna
- what splits water in photosynthesis
- what split ends look like
- what splits the brain in half
- what splits water molecules in photosynthesis
- what splits the eastern plateau
- what splits dna in replication
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