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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of folteren (“to torture”) + paal (“pole, post”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɔl.tərˌpaːl/
- Hyphenation: fol‧ter‧paal
Noun
folterpaal m (plural folterpalen)
- a torture pole, to fixate the victim