torture in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for torture in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.torture [Am ˈtɔrtʃər, Brit ˈtɔːtʃə] N U or C

torture

tortura f

to undergo torture

sufrir torturas

to undergo torture

ser torturado

these exercises are torture!

¡estos ejercicios son una tortura or un suplicio!

II.torture [Am ˈtɔrtʃər, Brit ˈtɔːtʃə] VB trans

1. torture person/animal:

torture

torturar

she was tortured by doubts/jealousy

las dudas/los celos la atormentaban

he tortured himself with the thought that he was to blame

la idea de que tenía la culpa lo atormentaba

he tortured himself with the thought that he was to blame

se torturaba pensando que la culpa la tenía él

2. torture <tortured, pp >:

tortured person/mind/soul

atormentado

tortured language/sentences

retorcido

III.torture [Am ˈtɔrtʃər, Brit ˈtɔːtʃə] VB intr

torture

torturar

torture

infligir torturas

torture chamber N

torture chamber

cámara f de tortura

water torture N U

water torture

tortura f de la gota

Translations for torture in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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torturado (torturada)

torture victim

tortura de la gota

water torture

cámara de torturas

torture chamber

torturador (torturadora) sistema

of torture

torturador (torturadora) gobierno/régimen

which resorts to torture

condenan a militar torturador

military leader is condemned of torture

suplicio

torture

es un verdadero suplicio inf

it's absolute torture o a real nightmare inf

la espera fue un suplicio

the wait was real torture o a terrible ordeal

tortura

torture

instrumentos/métodos de tortura

instruments/methods of torture

fueron sometidos a torturas

they were subjected to torture

para mí los exámenes son una tortura inf

I find exams sheer torture o a real nightmare inf

torturar

to torture

torturar

to torture

torturarse

to torture oneself

torture in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for torture in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.torture [ˈtɔ:tʃəʳ, Am ˈtɔ:rtʃɚ] N

1. torture no pl (cruelty):

torture

tortura f

torture mental

tormento m

2. torture (suffering):

torture

suplicio m

II.torture [ˈtɔ:tʃəʳ, Am ˈtɔ:rtʃɚ] VB trans

1. torture (cause suffering to):

torture

torturar

2. torture (disturb):

torture

atormentar

to torture oneself with sth

martirizarse con algo

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torture chamber

sala f de torturas

Translations for torture in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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martirizar

to torture

torturar

to torture

martirio fig

torture

potro de tormento

torture rack

dar tormento a alguien

to torture sb

tortura

torture

suplicio

torture

atormentar

to torture

torture Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to torture oneself with sth

martirizarse con algo

torture chamber

sala f de torturas