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Pronunciation: /ˈtəʊt(ə)l/
Pronunciation
/ˈtəʊt(ə)l/
Myanmar Meaning
(n[pl]) စုစုပေါင်းများ (v[sg]) စာရင်းချုပ်
Definition
torture / 'tↄ:tʃǝ(r) / n ၁။ (က) [U] ႏိွပ္စက္ျခင္း။ ညႇဥ္းပန္းျခင္း။ the widespread use of torture ❍ Some prisoners died under torture. ❍ a torture chamber. (ခ) [C] ညႇဥ္းပန္းမႈ။ ႏိွပ္စက္ကလူျပဳမႈ။ barbaric tortures. ၂။ [U,C] ႀကီးစြာေသာ ဆင္းရဲ။ ( joc ) Having to sit through the junior school orchestra's concert was sheer torture! v ၁။ ႏိွပ္စက္သည္။ ညႇဥ္းပန္းသည္။ There is evidence that political prisoners are regularly tortured. ၂။ ႏိွပ္စက္သည္။ ႏွလံုးေႏွာင့္သည္။ be tortured by fear/ doubt . torturer / 'tↄ:tʃǝrǝ(r) / n
Examples
- The confession was made under torture.
- A whole day without chocolate must be torture for you.