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contortions

/kənˈtɔːʃənz/

/kənˈtɔrʃənz/

Translations

contortionnoun

contortions

/kənˈtɔːʃən/

/kənˈtɔrʃən/

The contortion of the metal beam was evident after the intense heat of the fire.

La contorsion de la poutre métallique était évidente après la chaleur intense de l’incendie.

Additional translations

torsionSurtout dans un contexte technique ou physique.

Synonyms

contortionnoun

The act or process of twisting, bending, or deforming something into an unusual shape or position.

The contortion of the metal beam was evident after the intense heat of the fire.

A twisted or bent condition, state, or form.

The contortion of her face showed her disbelief and confusion.

A performance art form involving the extreme flexibility of the human body.

The circus featured an impressive contortion act that left the audience in awe.