noun🔗ShareAntorchasA 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 campers carried torches to light their way through the dark forest. "Los excursionistas llevaban antorchas para iluminar su camino a través del bosque oscuro.utilityitemtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLinternasA 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.utilitytechnologyelectronicsitemdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePirómanoAn arsonist."The torches were careful to set fires only when no one was around. "Los pirómanos tenían cuidado de prender fuego solo cuando no había nadie cerca.personjoblawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSopleteA blowtorch or oxy-gas torch."The plumber used his torches to weld the copper pipes together. "El fontanero usó sus sopletes para soldar las tuberías de cobre.technologymachineindustryenergyChat 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 vándalos habían incendiado un automóvil abandonado, que emitía un fétido manto de humo negro y espeso que llenaba la calle.propertyactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading