tortionnaire
French
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - IPA(key): /tɔʁ.sjɔ.nɛʁ/
Adjective
tortionnaire (plural tortionnaires)
- (relational) torture
Noun
tortionnaire m or f by sense (plural tortionnaires)
- torturer (one who tortures)
- Synonym: bourreau
Further reading
- “tortionnaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.