Russian
Etymology
First attested in the 19th century. From Italian tor(so) + -е́ц (-éc).
Pronunciation
Noun
торе́ц • (toréc) m inan (genitive торца́, nominative plural торцы́, genitive plural торцо́в)
- butt end
- торе́ц шпа́лы ― toréc špály ― sleeper butt [head end]
- торе́ц до́ма ― toréc dóma ― the (shorter) side of a building
- wooden paving block
Declension
Declension of торе́ц (inan masc-form ц-stem accent-b reduc)
Derived terms