how to pronounce tortures

/ˈtɔːɹtʃɚz/

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tortures is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of tortures in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… is fixed Michael Bolton tortures I …”

meanings of tortures

noun:

Plural of torture.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of torture.

tortures frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word tortures occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.