tortura

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (feminine) torture (intentional causing of somebody experiencing agony)
2. (feminine, figuratively) a difficult situation

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of torturar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of torturar:

torturar

1. to torture (to intentionally inflict unnecessary pain or suffering on helpless victims)
2. (figuratively) to cause angst

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Concetti

tortura

tormento

supplizio

pena

patimento

dolore

sofferenze

strazio

tormentone

sevizie

male

afflizione

cilicio

sinonimi

tormento

martírio

dor

agonia

suplício

mortificação

Tortura

Traduzioni

torture

torture

tortura

Folter

tortura

torment

foltering

işkence

tormento

marteling

Qual

pain

Marter

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/toʁˈtu.ɾɐ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da latino: tortus

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Late Latin tortūra (“twisting; torture”), from Latin tortus, from torqueō (“to twist”), from Proto-Indo-European *terkʷ- (“to turn”).