torture
/ˈtɔːt͡ʃə/
Folter
- Plural
- tortures
Bedeutungen
- 1
Folter
Severe pain or anguish, of mind or body
Torture is against the law.
Folter ist gegen das Gesetz.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
Playing the piano was torture for me.
Klavier zu spielen, war für mich eine Tortur.
Tatoeba · araneo · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Folter
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
- 3
Folter
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.; Sexual activity involving the infliction of pain to a certain body part or in a certain mannerselten
- 4
Folter
An unpleasant sensation or its infliction: embarrassment, heartache, etcselten