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мучи́тель — meaning in English

muchitel

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English meaning

tormentor noun A person, animal, or thing that causes ongoing suffering or distress.
torturer noun A person who tortures someone else.

Senses

мучи́тель is used for these senses in English:

tormentor One who torments; a person, animal, or object that causes suffering.
torturer Someone who tortures.

tormentor — full definition

noun A person, animal, or thing that causes ongoing suffering or distress.
noun In theatre, one of a pair of narrow curtains just behind the front curtain that hides the sides of the stage from the audience.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

мучи́тельница пала́ч