martern

C1

to martyr / torture / torment

English meaning
to martyr / torture / torment

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martern in a sentence

Der Gewissensbiss martern ihn seit Jahren.

Pangs of conscience have tormented him for years.

Conjugation of martern

ichmartere
dumarterst
er/sie/esmartert
wirmartern
ihrmartert
sie/Siemartern
Simple past (er/sie/es)
marterte
Perfect
hat martert

Word family

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Where martern comes from

vom Substantiv Marter

Words that go with martern

Questions about martern

How do you conjugate martern?

Present tense: martere, marterst, martert, martern, martert, martern. Simple past: marterte. Perfect: hat martert.

What does martern mean in English?

martern means "to martyr / torture / torment". For example: "Der Gewissensbiss martern ihn seit Jahren." — "Pangs of conscience have tormented him for years."

What level is martern in German?

martern is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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