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martyr
martyr(
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duhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el mártir (M), la mártir (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This painting depicts the crucifixion of St. Peter, one of the most famous martyrs in history.Este cuadro representa la crucifixión de San Pedro, uno de los mártires más famosos de la historia.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
My father was a great guitarist, but now he's a martyr to arthritis.Mi padre era un guitarrista buenísimo, pero ahora lo tiene martirizado la artritis.
She's a masseuse who specializes in helping those who are martyrs to rheumatism.Es una masajista que se especializa en ayudar a las víctimas del reumatismo.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. martirizar
The Maccabees were martyred at the hands of the Greeks.Los macabeos fueron martirizados a manos de los griegos.
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