"torture" meaning in French

See torture in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tɔʁ.tyʁ/ Audio: Fr-torture.ogg Forms: tortures [plural]
Rhymes: -yʁ Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin tortūra, from Latin tortus, from torqueō. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|LL.|tortūra|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin tortūra, {{inh+|fr|LL.|tortūra}} Inherited from Late Latin tortūra, {{inh|fr|la|tortus}} Latin tortus Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} torture f (plural tortures)
  1. torture Tags: feminine Derived forms: torturer Related terms: tordre, tort
    Sense id: en-torture-fr-noun-knDIw4vi

Verb

IPA: /tɔʁ.tyʁ/ Audio: Fr-torture.ogg
Rhymes: -yʁ Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin tortūra, from Latin tortus, from torqueō. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|LL.|tortūra|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin tortūra, {{inh+|fr|LL.|tortūra}} Inherited from Late Latin tortūra, {{inh|fr|la|tortus}} Latin tortus Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} torture
  1. inflection of torturer:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: torturer Categories (topical): Torture
    Sense id: en-torture-fr-verb-fSy~8UhS Disambiguation of Torture: 28 47 25 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 78 19
  2. inflection of torturer:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: torturer
    Sense id: en-torture-fr-verb-qaURvPhS
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