How to Say "lathe" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “lathe” is “torno” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
a machine for shaping wood or metal
Examples
El carpintero usó el torno para fabricar las patas de la mesa.
The carpenter used the lathe to make the table legs.
Subieron el cubo del pozo con un torno.
They brought the bucket up from the well with a winch.
Antiguamente, se dejaban donaciones en el torno del convento.
In the past, donations were left in the convent's revolving hatch.
Gender of Torno
This word is masculine. Always use 'el' or 'un' with it.
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