torque

Etymology 1
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)  A rotational or twisting effect of a force; a moment of force, defined for measurement purposes as an equivalent straight line force multiplied by the distance from the axis of rotation (SI unit newton metre or Nm; imperial unit  or lb·ft, not to be confused with the foot pound-force, commonly "foot-pound", a unit of work or energy)

Translations

 * Bulgarian: въртящ момент
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: točivý moment
 * Danish: kraftmoment, drejningsmoment
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: torda momanto
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:, στρεπτική ροπή
 * Hindi: बलाघूर्ण
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: torc
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 돌림힘
 * Macedonian: вр́тежен мо́мент, мо́мент на си́ла
 * Malay: tork
 * Maori: tōpana whakahuri
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, kraftmoment, torsjonsmoment
 * Nynorsk: dreiemoment, kraftmoment, torsjonsmoment
 * Polish: moment obrotowy
 * Portuguese:, , momento de forças
 * Romanian: moment de torsiune
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: vrtilni moment
 * Spanish: par de torsión, par motor, momento de fuerza, par de fuerzas,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: habyog
 * Thai: แรงบิด, ทอร์ก
 * Ukrainian: моме́нт си́ли
 * Welsh: trorym

Verb

 * 1)  To make something rotate about an axis by imparting torque to it.

Etymology 2
From, from , from ; or adapted directly from (cf. earlier ).

Noun

 * 1) A tightly braided necklace or collar, often made of metal, worn by various early European peoples.

Translations

 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: μανιάκης
 * Hungarian: nyakperec
 * Irish: torc, muince dhualach
 * Italian:
 * Persian:, گریواره
 * Spanish: torques
 * Ukrainian: то́рквес, гри́вна
 * Welsh: torch

Etymology 1
From, borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)  necklace

Etymology 2
From, northern variant of , from , ultimately from the same source as etymology 2.

Noun

 * 1)  torse

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  a tightly braided necklace or collar, often made of metal, worn by various early European peoples.

Noun

 * 1)   a rotational or twisting force

Etymology 1
.

Noun

 * 1)  torque

Usage notes

 * The term is preferred.

Etymology 2
.

Noun

 * 1)  turkey