Ttorent



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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Received Pronunciation)IPA(key): /ˈtɒɹ.ənt/
  • (General American)IPA(key): /ˈtɔɹ.ənt/
  • (NYC)IPA(key): /ˈtɑɹ.ənt/
  • Audio (US)

Etymology 1[edit]

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Ttorent

From Frenchtorrent, from Italiantorrente, from Latintorrentem, accusative of torrēns(burning, seething, roaring), from Latintorrēre(to parch, scorch).

Noun[edit]

torrent (pluraltorrents)

  1. A violentflow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
    • 1841, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Excelsior
      The roaring torrent is deep and wide.
    • 2013 June 29, “High and wet”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 28:
      Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale.[]Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.
    A torrent of green and white water broke over the hull of the sail-boat.
  2. (figurative) A large amount or stream of something.
    • 2011 December 21, Helen Pidd, “Europeans migrate south as continent drifts deeper into crisis”, in the Guardian:
      A new stream of migrants is leaving the continent. It threatens to become a torrent if the debt crisis continues to worsen.
    • 1906, Alfred Noyes, The Highwayman:
      The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, / The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, / The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor ...
Derived terms[edit]
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Related terms[edit]
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Translations[edit]
  • Albanian: përrua(sq), rrua
  • Aromanian: flumin(roa-rup)
  • Assamese: হাৱৰ(hawor)
  • Bengali: সয়লাব(śôẏlab)
  • Catalan: torrent(ca)m, riera(ca)f
  • Dutch: stortvloed(nl)m, stroom(nl)m
  • Esperanto: torento
  • Finnish: hyöky, vyöry(fi)
  • French: torrent(fr)m
  • Galician: dioivo(gl)m, doiraf, bullónm, enxurrada(gl)f, quenllem, frieiraf
  • Georgian: ნიაღვარი(niaɣvari), ღვარი(ɣvari), ნაკადი(naḳadi), ლანქერი(lankeri)
  • German: Strom(de)m, Schwall(de)m, Sturzflutf
  • Greek:
    Ancient: χειμάρρουςm(kheimárrhous)
  • Hungarian: özön(hu)
  • Kurdish:
    Central Kurdish: لێشاو(ku)(lêşaw)
  • Malay: cegar
  • Maltese: wiedm
  • Maori: ia, hīrere
  • Persian: سیلاب(fa)(seylâb)
  • Polish: potok(pl)m
  • Portuguese: torrente(pt)f
  • Romanian: torent(ro)n, puhoi(ro)
  • Russian: пото́к(ru)m(potók)
  • Scottish Gaelic: tuilf, taomm, gàthf
  • Slovene: hudournik(sl)m
  • Spanish: torrente(es)m
  • Swedish: skur(sv)c, ström(sv)c, fors(sv)c

Adjective[edit]

torrent (comparativemore torrent, superlativemost torrent)

  1. Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.
    • 1667, John Milton, “Book 2”, in Paradise Lost. A Poem Written in Ten Books, London: [] [Samuel Simmons],[], ; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books:[], London: Basil Montagu Pickering[], 1873, :

See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From BitTorrent and the file extension it uses for metadata (.torrent).

Noun[edit]

torrent (pluraltorrents)

  1. (Internet, file sharing) A set of files obtainable through a peer-to-peer network, especially BitTorrent.
    I got a torrent of the complete works of Shakespeare the other day; I'm not sure why.
Translations[edit]
  • Assamese: টৰেন(toren)
  • Esperanto: torento
  • Georgian: ტორენტი(ṭorenṭi)
  • Marathi: टॉरेंटm(ṭŏreṇṭa)
  • Russian: то́ррент(ru)m(tórrent)

Verb[edit]

torrent (third-person singular simple presenttorrents, present participletorrenting, simple past and past participletorrented)

  1. (Internetslang,transitive) To download in a torrent.
    The video rental place didn't have the film I was after, but I managed to torrent it.
    • 2009, Rick Dakan, Geek Mafia: Black Hat Blues, page 38:
      They had two thousand CDs burned with Listnin loaded on them, including versions for every major phone OS, and they'd set up a dozen servers in seven different countries for people to torrent the file from.
Derived terms[edit]

Catalan[edit]

Noun[edit]

torrentm (pluraltorrents)

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Italiantorrente, from Latintorrens.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tɔ.ʁɑ̃/
  • audio

Noun[edit]

torrentm (pluraltorrents)

  1. A torrent

Descendants[edit]

  • English: torrent
  • Romanian: torent

Further reading[edit]

  • “torrent” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

torrent

  1. third-personpluralpresentactiveindicative of torreō

Welsh[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • torren(colloquial)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔrɛnt/

Verb[edit]

torrent

  1. (literary)third-personpluralimperfect/conditional of torri
  2. (literary)third-personpluralimperative of torri

Mutation[edit]

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Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
torrentdorrentnhorrentthorrent
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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