Translation of "torturing" to Italian

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Dictionary translations for "torturing"

torturing noun

la tortura f (action)

torture [ˈtɔ:tʃə] verb Conjugation

tortured / tortured / torturing / tortures

torturare (cause extreme physical pain)

He was subjected to torture by the police.

È stato sottoposto alla tortura da parte della polizia.

tormentare (fig: give mental anguish)

Contexts with "torturing"

Mary's back pain was torturing her. Il mal di schiena di Mary la stava torturando.

He was subjected to torture by the police. È stato sottoposto alla tortura da parte della polizia.

The boss tortured the workers with his criticism. Il capo ha torturato i lavoratori con il suo criticismo.

It was torture for him to see his girlfriend with another man. Era una tortura per lui vedere la sua ragazza con un altro uomo.

No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. Nessun individuo potrà essere sottoposto a tortura o a trattamento o a punizioni crudeli, inumani o degradanti.

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