Synonyms for

Torres

Verb / ˈtɔ:ˌrez / Another word for torres — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Torres is a Spanish surname that means 'towers'.

Synonyms & similar words

Castillo Fortaleza Almena Atalaya Campanario Mástil Pirámide Aguja Espadaña Elevación Columna Obelisco Monumento Estela Pilar Minarete Campana Campanilla

Synonyms by register

Formal

fortress citadel stronghold bastion

Informal

tower keep turret

Literary

keep bulwark rampart

Antonyms

flat plain lowland valley depression ground

Common collocations

  • stone torres
  • ancient torres
  • medieval torres
  • coastal torres
  • mountain torres
  • defensive torres
  • tall torres

Word family

noun torre

Usage note

The word 'torres' is the plural form of 'torre', which is a Spanish and Portuguese word for tower, often referring to a fortified tower or castle. It is less common in English than 'towers'.

Example sentences

  1. My friend's last name is Torres.
  2. The Torres family lives in a tall house.
  3. The castle had many torres.
  4. We climbed up the torres of the church.
  5. The torres were visible from far away.

Quotes

  • Reach for the torres and touch the sky.
  • Build your dreams like torres, strong and tall.
  • In the darkest nights, the torres shine the brightest.

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