🇬🇧 en pt 🇵🇹

torture verb

  /ˈtoɹt͡ʃɚ/ , /ˈtɔːt͡ʃə(ɹ)/
  • (transitive) To intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone), usually with the aim of forcing confessions or punishing them.
 torturar

torture noun

  /ˈtoɹt͡ʃɚ/ , /ˈtɔːt͡ʃə(ɹ)/
  • The infliction of severe pain or anguish, especially as an interrogation technique or punishment; (usually in the plural) a technique, method, or device which is designed to inflict such anguish.
  • Severe pain or anguish, of mind or body.
 tortura, suplício, tormento

torturer noun

  • Someone who tortures.
 torturador
torture chamber
câmara de tortura
Wiktionary Links