Englisch-Französisch Übersetzung für martyr

martyr
Bénie soit la mémoire des héros, des martyrs et des victimes! Blessed be the memory of the heroes, martyrs and victims! Puisse le Seigneur accorder le repos éternel à ce martyr héroïque qui est mort aujourd'hui à Mossoul. May the Lord grant eternal rest to the heroic martyr who died today in Mosul. Ce n'était pas un rappel au règlement, mais j'ai eu la courtoisie de ne pas faire de vous un martyr. It was not a point of order, but I had the good grace not to make a martyr of you.
martyre

One who willingly accepts being put to death for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after martyrdom
One who sacrifices his or her life, station, or something of great personal value, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause
To make someone into a '''martyr''by putting him or her to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession
To torment; to torture

Saint Stephen was the first Christian martyr
Stan is a martyr to arthritis, Chris a martyr to Stans endless moaning about it
Some religious and other minorities were martyred until extinction.
The lovely Amoret, whose gentle heart
Thou martyrest with sorrow and with smart. — Spenser

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