martyr in Spanish
martyr in Spanish is mártir, martirizar — martyr means a person who is killed or made to suffer greatly because of their beliefs, especially religious or political ones.
martyr in Spanish
mártir
martirizar
(transitive) To make someone into a martyr by putting them to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.
What does "martyr" mean?
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noun A person who is killed or made to suffer greatly because of their beliefs, especially religious or political ones.
"The statue honors martyrs who died for the cause of independence."
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noun Someone who exaggerates their suffering to win sympathy or attention.
"Stop playing the martyr and just ask for help."
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verb To kill or persecute someone for their beliefs, or to sacrifice oneself for a cause.
"He was martyred for refusing to recant his views."
martyr in a sentence
- The statue honors martyrs who died for the cause of independence.
- Early Christians who refused to renounce their faith were executed as martyrs.
- Stop playing the martyr and just ask for help.
- He was martyred for refusing to recant his views.
Common Spanish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "martyr" in Spanish?
"martyr" in Spanish is mártir, martirizar. martyr means: A person who is killed or made to suffer greatly because of their beliefs, especially religious or political ones.
How do you use "martyr" in a sentence?
Example: "The statue honors martyrs who died for the cause of independence." In Spanish, "martyr" is mártir, martirizar.
Are there other ways to say "martyr" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "martyr": mártir, martirizar.
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