B1🔤 Letters T–Z
Italian word
tortura
torture
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torture
the infliction of severe pain; also used figuratively
⚠️ The trap
Almost identical, but 'tortura' is always a noun in Italian. To say 'to torture' you need the verb 'torturare', not 'tortura'.
To say "the infliction of severe pain; also used figuratively" in Italian:
tortura (same meaning)
"tortura" in English means:
torture
Example
"Studiare grammatica è una tortura per lui."
"Studying grammar is torture for him."
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