tortura

Meaning

Verb

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

Noun

1. (feminine, obsolete) the act of bending or twisting
2. (feminine) torture (intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony)
3. (feminine, figuratively) torment

Concepts

torture

torment

pain

excruciation

murder

agony

newel

jail

martyrdom

crucifixion

Synonyms

tormento

supplizio

pena

agonia

cilicio

sevizia

strazio

torcitore

tormentone

travaglio

angoscia mortale

carcere

ambascia

Translations

torture

Folter

tortura

tortura

tortura

işkence

tormento

tormento

supplice

Qual

Marter

foltering

تعذيب

βασανιστήρια

Hyphenated as

tor‧tù‧ra

Pronounced as (IPA)

/torˈtu.ra/

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.