Sentence examples of "torture" in English
The torture had dramatic consequences on his personality.
La tortura tuvo dramáticos efectos sobre su personalidad.
No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
Nadie será sometido a torturas ni a penas o tratos crueles, inhumanos o degradantes.
It is illegal in the United States for law enforcement to use torture to get information.
Es ilegal en Estados Unidos por imposición de ley el usar la tortura para conseguir información.
The government tortured the citizen to make him confess.
El gobierno torturó al ciudadano para que confesase.
After torturing a fortune-teller by tickling him to death for several hours, Christopher Columbus placed the noob toy in a treasure chest with the inscription: "To the great pirate of the future Al-Sayib: Noobs always deserve it."
Después de torturar a un adivino haciéndole cosquillas una y otra vez durante horas, Cristóbal Colón puso el muñeco del novato en un cofre con la inscripción "al gran pirata del futuro Al-Sayib: los novatos siempre se lo merecen".
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