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Etymology

FromMiddle Frenchcontortion.

Noun

contortion (countable anduncountable,pluralcontortions)

The act ofcontorting,twisting ordeforming something, especially oneself.
A form ofacrobatic display which involves thedramatic bending andflexing of the human body.

Derived terms

Translations

the act of contorting

Bulgarian:криве́не (bg) n(krivéne),изкривяване (bg) n(izkrivjavane)
Chinese:
Mandarin:扭彎 /扭弯 (zh)(niǔwān),扭歪 (zh)(niǔwāi),扭曲 (zh)(niǔqū)
Dutch:verwringing n,verrekking (nl) n,kronkeling n,bochtenwerk (nl) n,
Irish:freangadh m
Manx:anchummey m
Russian:искривле́ние (ru) n(iskrivlénije),искаже́ние (ru) n(iskažénije)
Spanish:contorsión (es) f
Ukrainian:викривлення n(vykryvlennja),перекручення n(perekručennja),спотворення n(spotvorennja)

a form of acrobatic display which involves the dramatic bending and flexing of the human body

Chinese:
Mandarin:柔身術 /柔身术(róushēnshù),軟功 /软功(ruǎngōng)
French:contorsion (fr) f
German:Kontorsion f
Russian:конто́рсия (ru) f(kontórsija)
Spanish:contorsión (es) f

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