noun🔗ShareAntorchaA stick with a flame on one end, used chiefly as a light source; a similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material."The hiker used a torch to light the way down the dark mountain path. "El excursionista usó una antorcha para iluminar el camino por la oscura senda de la montaña.utilityitemdevicethingenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLinternaA portable light source powered by electricity; a flashlight."Ernst slipped and dropped his torch on the flagstones, shattering the bulb and plunging us into darkness."Ernst resbaló y dejó caer su linterna sobre las losas, rompiendo la bombilla y sumiéndonos en la oscuridad.technologyelectronicsutilityitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePirómanoAn arsonist."The police suspected the disgruntled former employee was the torch responsible for burning down the warehouse. "La policía sospechaba que el exempleado descontento era el pirómano responsable de quemar el almacén.personjobpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSopleteA blowtorch or oxy-gas torch."The welder used the torch to melt the metal pieces together. "El soldador usó el soplete para fundir las piezas de metal juntas.technologyutilitymachineindustryenergyweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIncendiar, prender fuegoTo set fire to, especially by use of a torch (flaming stick)."Some hoodlums had torched a derelict automobile, which emitted a ghastly pall of thick, black smoke that filled the street."Unos matones habían incendiado un automóvil abandonado, que emitía un espectro horrendo de humo negro y espeso que llenaba la calle.actiondisasterwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading