tortură

Română

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tortură¹

  • /torˈtu.rə/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Late Latin tortūra (itself from Latin tortus) through French torture.

noun torturi · tortură · tortura · torturile

  1. feminine torture

tortură²

  • /tor.tuˈrə/

verb

  1. third-person singular simple perfect indicative of tortura

In English

  • torture intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony

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"tortură." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/tortur%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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tortură. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/tortur%C4%83

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"tortură." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/tortur%C4%83.

BibTeX
@misc{tortura_2026,
  title = {tortură},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/tortur%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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