tortura

From Late Latin tortūra, from Latin tortus, from torqueō.

tortura f (plural tortures)

1. torture (intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony)

• torturar

tortura

1. third-person singular present indicative of torturar
2. second-person singular imperative of torturar

tortura

1. torture

From Old Occitan, from Late Latin tortūra, from Latin tortus, from torqueō.

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /tuɾˈtu.ɾə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /turˈtu.ɾə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /toɾˈtu.ɾa/

tortura f (plural tortures)

1. torture

tortura

1. third-person singular present indicative form of torturar
2. second-person singular imperative form of torturar

tortura

1. third-person singular past historic of torturer

tortura

1. torture

• IPA^(key): /torˈtu.ra/, [t̪or̺ˈt̪uːr̺ä]
• Hyphenation: tor‧tù‧ra

From Late Latin tortūra, from Latin tortus, passive perfect participle of torqueō.

tortura f (plural torture)

1. (obsolete) the act of bending or twisting

   Synonyms: torcimento, torcitura

2. torture
3. (figuratively) torment

   Synonym: tormento

• torturare

See the etymology of the main entry.

tortura

1. third-person singular present indicative of torturare
2. second-person singular imperative of torturare

• rottura

From torqueō (“twist; torture”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /torˈtuː.ra/, [tɔrˈtuː.ra]

tortūra f (genitive tortūrae); first declension

1. a twisting, wreathing
2. torture, torment

First declension.

• tortura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tortura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /toɹ.ˈtu.ɾa/, /toɹ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /toɻ.ˈtu.ɾa/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tuɾ.ˈtu.ɾa/
• Hyphenation: tor‧tu‧ra
• Rhymes: -uɾa/uɾɐ

tortura f (plural torturas)

1. torture (intentional causing of somebody experiencing agony)

   Synonyms: suplício, tormento

2. (figuratively) a difficult situation

tortura

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of torturar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of torturar

Borrowed from French torturer, Italian torturare.

• IPA^(key): /tor.tuˈra/

a tortura (third-person singular present torturează, past participle torturat) 1st conj.

1. to torture

   Synonym: chinui

• tortură

See the etymology of the main entry.

• IPA^(key): /torˈtu.ra/

tortura f

1. definite nominative and accusative singular of tortură

Borrowed from Medieval Latin tortura.

• IPA^(key): /tortǔːra/
• Hyphenation: tor‧tu‧ra

tortúra f (Cyrillic spelling торту́ра)

1. torture

• “tortura” in Hrvatski jezični portal

From Late Latin tortūra, from Latin tortus, from torqueō.

• IPA^(key): /torˈtuɾa/, [t̪orˈt̪uɾa]

tortura f (plural torturas)

1. torture

tortura

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of torturar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of torturar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of torturar.