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Dictionary English ← German: Folter

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NOUN	die Folter \| die Foltern	edit
SYNO	Folter \| Folterung \| Marter ...
Folter \| Folterung \| Marter \| Misshandlung \| Peinigung \| Quälerei \| Tortur \| peinliche Befragung © OpenThesaurus.de

torment

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Folter {f}

torture [also fig.]

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Folter {f} [auch fig.]

rack [instrument of torture]

Folter {f} [Folterbank]

discruciament [obs.]

Folter {f}

2 Words

white torture

weiße Folter {f}

3 Words

to use torture

die Folter anwenden

to break under torture

unter Folter zusammenbrechen

type of (the) torture

Art {f} der Folter

law murder by torture

Mord {m} durch Folter

death by torture

Tod {m} durch Folter

pol. World Organisation Against Torture <OMCT [after the French name »Organisation Mondiale Contre la Torture«]>

Weltorganisation {f} gegen Folter <OMCT [nach dem frz. Namen »Organisation Mondiale Contre la Torture«]>

4 Words

on the rack {adv}

auf der Folter / Folterbank

after threats of torture {adv}

nach Androhung von Folter

hist. to put sb. on the rack

jdn. auf die Folter spannen

to keep sb. in suspense

jdn. auf die Folter spannen [fig.]

to keep sb. on tenterhooks [idiom]

jdn. auf die Folter spannen [Redewendung]

5+ Words

on the rack {adv} [esp. Br.] [suffering from intense stress because of being kept guessing] [idiom]

(wie) auf die Folter gespannt [Redewendung]

idiom to put sb. out of his / her misery

jdn. nicht länger auf die Folter spannen

EU European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Europäisches Komitee {n} zur Verhütung von Folter und unmenschlicher oder erniedrigender Behandlung oder Strafe

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