waterboarding

== English == === Etymology 1 === From waterboard + -ing. ==== Noun ==== waterboarding (usually uncountable, plural waterboardings) A torture technique in which the victim is immobilized, has towels or rags wrapped over their face, and has water poured onto them, causing them to experience the sensation of drowning. ===== Descendants ===== → Dutch: waterboarding ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== waterboarding present participle and gerund of waterboard == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English waterboarding. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: wa‧ter‧boar‧ding === Noun === waterboarding c or n (uncountable, no diminutive) waterboarding (a torture technique in which the victim is immobilized, has towels or rags wrapped over their face, and has water poured onto them, causing them to experience the sensation of drowning) ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === waterboarding on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl == Polish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English waterboarding. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /wɔ.tɛrˈbɔr.diŋk/ Rhymes: -ɔrdiŋk Syllabification: wa‧ter‧boar‧ding === Noun === waterboarding m inan or n (indeclinable) waterboarding (a torture technique in which the victim is immobilized, has towels or rags wrapped over their face, and has water poured onto them, causing them to experience the sensation of drowning) ==== Declension ==== or Indeclinable.