What is 'Qual' called in English?

'Qual' in English is called "Torment". Torment refers to: Starke körperliche oder seelische Leiden.

How do you pronounce 'Torment' and 'Qual'?

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English: "The prisoner endured years of torment." | German: "Der Gefangene ertrug jahrelange Qual."

noun · verb

English to German Dictionary

nounQual

verbquälen

Qual in English:torment

Phonetic:kвал

Gender:Feminin (die)

Quick Answer • Kurzantwort

Die Bedeutung von torment auf Deutsch ist Qual, quälen. (Starke körperliche oder seelische Leiden.)

1
noun
Qual
Torment refers to severe physical or mental suffering.
Starke körperliche oder seelische Leiden.
2
verb
quälen
To torment someone means to cause them severe physical or mental suffering.
Jemanden starken körperlichen oder seelischen Leiden aussetzen.

“The prisoner endured years of torment.”

Der Gefangene ertrug jahrelange Qual.

“He was tormented by guilt over his past actions.”

Er wurde von Schuldgefühlen wegen seiner vergangenen Taten gequält.

In English:

In English:

present participletormenting

agent nountormentor

adjectivetormented

mental tormentcollocation

Severe psychological suffering or distress.