torture
derNoundie Folter
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Person, die Folter ausübt oder dabei hilft.
- English meaning
- Torturer
- German example
- Der Folterknecht war für seine Grausamkeit bekannt.
- English example
- The torturer was known for his cruelty.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Folterknecht
- Plural Form
- die Folterknechte
Related words
- foltern
torture
- Folter
torture
- peinigen
to torture
- Tierquäler
Animal abuser, animal torturer
- peinigen
To torment, to torture
- ethisch
ethical
- Folter
torture
- Menschenrechtsverletzung
A human rights violation is an act or omission that violates internationally recognized human rights.
- Marter
Torment, torture
- Folterkammer
Torture chamber
- quälen
to torture
- Tortur
Torture
- foltern
To torture
Example sentences with “torture”
He suffered through the torture. (Er hat die Folter erlitten.)
Frequently asked questions
Is torture a common word in German?
Yes, 'die Folter' is the standard noun for physical or metaphorical torture.