English–Spanish
“upper body” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈtoɾso/
Example
Siento dolor en el torso.
I feel pain in my upper body.
How to say “upper body” in Spanish
“Upper body” in Spanish is torso.
Central trunk of the body between neck and hips including chest, back, and abdomen.
Example sentences with torso
Entreno los músculos del torso en el gimnasio.
I train the muscles of the upper body at the gym.
Tips for using torso
- Although English 'torso' is a recognizable cognate, Spanish torso often sounds formal or medical, so speakers more often say tronco or name the part (pecho, espalda, abdomen) in everyday speech.