torturar
Asturian
Verb
torturar (first-person singular indicative present torturo, past participle torturáu)
- to torture (to intentionally inflict unnecessary pain or suffering on helpless victims)
Conjugation
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
torturar (first-person singular present torturo, first-person singular preterite torturí, past participle torturat)
- to torture
Conjugation
Derived terms
Further reading
- “torturar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “torturar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “torturar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “torturar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Verb
torturar (first-person singular present torturo, first-person singular preterite torturei, past participle torturado)
- to torture (to intentionally inflict unnecessary pain or suffering on helpless victims)
Conjugation
1Less recommended.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “torturar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
- “torturar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology
From tortura (“torture”) + -ar, from Latin tortūra (“twisting; torture”), from torqueō (“to twist”), from Proto-Indo-European *terkʷ- (“to turn”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /toʁ.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/ [toh.tuˈɾa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /toɾ.tuˈɾa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /toʁ.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/ [toχ.tuˈɾa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /toɻ.tuˈɾa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tuɾ.tuˈɾaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /tuɾ.tuˈɾa.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: tor‧tu‧rar
Verb
torturar (first-person singular present torturo, first-person singular preterite torturei, past participle torturado)
- to torture (to intentionally inflict unnecessary pain or suffering on helpless victims)
- Synonyms: afligir, atormentar, supliciar
- (figurative) to cause angst
- Synonym: angustiar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
Further reading
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toɾtuˈɾaɾ/ [t̪oɾ.t̪uˈɾaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: tor‧tu‧rar
Verb
torturar (first-person singular present torturo, first-person singular preterite torturé, past participle torturado)
- (transitive) to torture
Conjugation
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive torturar | |||||||
dative | torturarme | torturarte | torturarle, torturarse | torturarnos | torturaros | torturarles, torturarse | |
accusative | torturarme | torturarte | torturarlo, torturarla, torturarse | torturarnos | torturaros | torturarlos, torturarlas, torturarse | |
with gerund torturando | |||||||
dative | torturándome | torturándote | torturándole, torturándose | torturándonos | torturándoos | torturándoles, torturándose | |
accusative | torturándome | torturándote | torturándolo, torturándola, torturándose | torturándonos | torturándoos | torturándolos, torturándolas, torturándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative tortura | |||||||
dative | tortúrame | tortúrate | tortúrale | tortúranos | not used | tortúrales | |
accusative | tortúrame | tortúrate | tortúralo, tortúrala | tortúranos | not used | tortúralos, tortúralas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative torturá | |||||||
dative | torturame | torturate | torturale | torturanos | not used | torturales | |
accusative | torturame | torturate | torturalo, torturala | torturanos | not used | torturalos, torturalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative torture | |||||||
dative | tortúreme | not used | tortúrele, tortúrese | tortúrenos | not used | tortúreles | |
accusative | tortúreme | not used | tortúrelo, tortúrela, tortúrese | tortúrenos | not used | tortúrelos, tortúrelas | |
with first-person plural imperative torturemos | |||||||
dative | not used | torturémoste | torturémosle | torturémonos | torturémoos | torturémosles | |
accusative | not used | torturémoste | torturémoslo, torturémosla | torturémonos | torturémoos | torturémoslos, torturémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative torturad | |||||||
dative | torturadme | not used | torturadle | torturadnos | torturaos | torturadles | |
accusative | torturadme | not used | torturadlo, torturadla | torturadnos | torturaos | torturadlos, torturadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative torturen | |||||||
dative | tortúrenme | not used | tortúrenle | tortúrennos | not used | tortúrenles, tortúrense | |
accusative | tortúrenme | not used | tortúrenlo, tortúrenla | tortúrennos | not used | tortúrenlos, tortúrenlas, tortúrense |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “torturar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014