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torneio
torneio
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- torneyo (obsolete)
Noun
torneio m (plural torneios)
- (sports) tournament (series of games)
- (historical) joust (mock combat between two knights)
Synonyms
- (tournament): competição, copa
- (joust): justa
Derived terms
- torneio da morte
Etymology 2
From tornear (“to lathe”), from torno (“lathe”), from Latin tornus (“lathe”).
Noun
torneio m (plural torneios)
- the act of lathing
- the quality of an object which was lathed
- (figuratively) elegance; refinement
Synonyms
- (act of lathing): torneamento
Related terms
Verb
torneio