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Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan turment~torment, from Latin tormentum.
Pronunciation
Noun
turment m (plural turments)
- torture
- Synonym: tortura
References
- “turment” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tormento.
Pronunciation
Noun
turment m (plural turmenti)
- torment
Old French
Noun
turment oblique singular, m (oblique plural turmenz or turmentz, nominative singular turmenz or turmentz, nominative plural turment)
- Alternative form of torment
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French tourment.
Noun
turment n (plural turmente)
- torment
Declension