A person worse than the torturer exists: it's his assistant.
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Torturer
Synonyms for "torturer" (3 found)
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51 translations across 36 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- βασανιστής noun (one who tortures)
Arabic
1 entries- جَلَّاد noun (one who tortures)
Armenian
1 entries- տանջող noun (one who tortures)
Belarusian
3 entries- кат noun (one who tortures)
- катава́льнік noun (one who tortures)
- мучы́цель noun (one who tortures)
Bulgarian
1 entries- мъчи́тел noun (one who tortures)
Catalan
1 entries- torturador noun (one who tortures)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 拷問者 /拷问者 noun (one who tortures)
Czech
1 entries- mučitel noun (one who tortures)
Esperanto
1 entries- torturisto noun (one who tortures)
Estonian
1 entries- piinaja noun (one who tortures)
Finnish
1 entries- kiduttaja noun (one who tortures)
French
2 entries- bourreau noun (one who tortures)
- tortionnaire noun (one who tortures)
Galician
1 entries- torturador noun (one who tortures)
German
1 entries- Folterknecht noun (one who tortures)
Greek
2 entries- βασανίστρια noun (one who tortures)
- βασανιστής noun (one who tortures)
Hebrew
1 entries- מענה noun (one who tortures)
Hindi
1 entries- सितमगर noun (one who tortures)
Hungarian
1 entries- kínzó noun (one who tortures)
Italian
4 entries- aguzzino noun (one who tortures)
- seviziatore noun (one who tortures)
- tormentatore noun (one who tortures)
- tormentatrice noun (one who tortures)
Latin
2 entries- tortor noun (one who tortures)
- tortrīx noun (one who tortures)
Lithuanian
1 entries- kankintojas noun (one who tortures)
Macedonian
2 entries- вади́душа noun (one who tortures)
- ма́чител noun (one who tortures)
Norwegian
1 entries- torturist noun (one who tortures)
Old English
1 entries- pīnere noun (one who tortures)
Polish
2 entries- kat noun (one who tortures)
- oprawca noun (one who tortures)
Portuguese
1 entries- torturador noun (one who tortures)
Romanian
1 entries- torționar noun (one who tortures)
Russian
3 entries- мучи́тель noun (one who tortures)
- мучи́тельница noun (one who tortures)
- пала́ч noun (one who tortures)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- mùčitelj noun (one who tortures)
- му̀читељ noun (one who tortures)
Slovak
1 entries- mučiteľ noun (one who tortures)
Spanish
1 entries- torturador noun (one who tortures)
Swahili
1 entries- mtesaji noun (one who tortures)
Swedish
1 entries- torterare noun (one who tortures)
Turkish
1 entries- işkenceci noun (one who tortures)
Ukrainian
2 entries- кат noun (one who tortures)
- мучи́тель noun (one who tortures)
Volapük
1 entries- toman noun (one who tortures)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
I'm a doctor, not a torturer.
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The torturer gave Skura an extremely painful pinch.
Source: tatoeba (9272067)
I play the torturer by ſmall and ſmall / To lengthen out the worſt that muſt be ſpoken: […]
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