tormento

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tormento

/tuɾ.ˈmẽ.tu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim tormĕntum.

noun

grande dor, sofrimento, preocupação
algo que causa grande dor, sofrimento ou preocupação

In English

torture intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony
torment extreme pain
ordeal a painful or trying experience
scourge source of persistent (and often widespread) pain and suffering or trouble

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@misc{tormento_2026,
  title = {tormento},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/tormento},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}