tourment

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French tourment, torment, from Old French torment, from Latin tormentum. Related to tordre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tuʁ.mɑ̃/ === Noun === tourment m (plural tourments) torture torment; discomfort; pain ==== Related terms ==== tourmente tourmenter === Further reading === “tourment”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === muteront == Middle French == === Alternative forms === tourment === Etymology === From Old French torment, from Latin tormentum. === Noun === tourment m (plural tourmens) torture torment; discomfort; pain ==== Descendants ==== French: tourment