tormentar

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Etymology

Borrowed from English torment, French tourmenter, Italian tormentare, Spanish atormentar, ultimately from Latin tormentum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tor.men.ˈtar/, /tɔɾ.mɛn.ˈtaɾ/

Verb

tormentar (present tense tormentas, past tense tormentis, future tense tormentos, imperative tormentez, conditional tormentus)

  1. (transitive) to torture, torment

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Portuguese

Etymology

From tormento.

Verb

tormentar (first-person singular present tormento, first-person singular preterite tormentei, past participle tormentado)

  1. (transitive) to torment; to distress (to cause mental suffering)
    Synonym: vexar

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