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tortured

/ˈtɔː.tʃəd/

/ˈtɔr.tʃɚd/

torturedadjective

more tortured

Comp.

most tortured

Super.

/ˈtɔːtʃəd/

/ˈtɔrʧərd/

Traductions

torturéSe dit d’une personne ou d’un état marqué par une souffrance physique, morale ou émotionnelle.

The tortured artist poured his anguish into every brushstroke of his painting.

L’artiste torturé a versé son angoisse dans chaque coup de pinceau de son tableau.

tortueuxEmployé pour une forme, une pensée ou un raisonnement compliqué, détourné ou peu clair.

The tortured logic of his argument left everyone confused.

La logique tortueuse de son argument a laissé tout le monde perplexe.

Traductions supplémentaires

tourmentéPlus fréquent pour une souffrance morale ou un trouble intérieur.

Définitions

Subjected to intense pain or suffering, either physically or emotionally.

The tortured artist poured his anguish into every brushstroke of his painting.

Characterized by or involving great mental or emotional strain or distress.

Her tortured expression revealed the inner turmoil she was experiencing.

Twisted or distorted in form or meaning.

The tortured logic of his argument left everyone confused.

Synonymes

tortureverb

tortured

Past Simple

tortured

Past Simple

tortured

Past Participle

torturing

Gerund

/ˈtɔː.tʃə/

/ˈtɔr.tʃɚ/

Traductions

torturerVerbe usuel pour infliger des souffrances physiques ou psychiques.

The captors tortured the prisoner to extract information.

Les ravisseurs ont torturé le prisonnier pour obtenir des informations.

Traductions supplémentaires

torturerSens figuré: faire souffrir intensément; peut aussi exprimer une contrainte pénible.

torturerSens figuré pour une action qui tord, déforme ou maltraite physiquement.

Définitions

To inflict severe pain or suffering on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to do or say something.

The captors tortured the prisoner to extract information.

To cause intense physical or mental suffering to someone.

The loud music tortured him throughout the night.

To twist or distort something in a way that causes pain or discomfort.

The wind tortured the trees, bending them almost to the ground.

Synonymes

Antonymes

torturenoun

Définitions

The act of inflicting severe pain or suffering on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to do or say something.

The prisoner endured days of torture before finally being released.

A state of great physical or mental suffering.

The long wait for the test results was pure torture for her.

A method or device used to inflict pain or suffering.

The medieval torture devices on display at the museum were both fascinating and horrifying.

tortureadjective

Définitions

Relating to or used for torture.

The museum displayed a torture chair from the Spanish Inquisition.