noun🔗ShareMärtyrer, ZeugeOne who willingly accepts being put to death for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after martyrdom."Saint Stephen was the first Christian martyr."Der heilige Stephanus war der erste christliche Märtyrer.religiontheologyhistorypersonsoulmoralvaluesufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMärtyrer, Blutzeuge(by extension) One who sacrifices his or her life, station, or something of great personal value, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause."The student became a martyr for her beliefs, refusing to cheat on the exam even when everyone else did. "Die Studentin wurde zur Märtyrerin für ihre Überzeugungen und weigerte sich, bei der Prüfung zu betrügen, selbst wenn alle anderen es taten.valuereligionphilosophyhistorymoralcharactersoultheologypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMärtyrer, Leidtragender(with a prepositional phrase of cause) One who suffers greatly and/or constantly, even involuntarily."Despite the constant criticism, the student became a martyr to his studies, enduring countless hours of work and frustration. "Trotz der ständigen Kritik wurde der Student zu einem Märtyrer seiner Studien und ertrug unzählige Stunden Arbeit und Frustration.religionphilosophyhistorysufferingsoulmoralpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZum Märtyrer machen, opfernTo 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."The oppressive regime martyred the peaceful protesters by executing them for their beliefs in freedom and democracy. "Das Unterdrückungsregime machte die friedlichen Demonstranten zu Märtyrern, indem es sie wegen ihres Glaubens an Freiheit und Demokratie hinrichtete.religionphilosophyhistorysoulmoralsufferingtheologyactionstatepersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerfolgen, quälenTo persecute."Some religious and other minorities were martyred until extinction."Einige religiöse und andere Minderheiten wurden bis zur Auslöschung verfolgt.religionsufferinghistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareQuälen, marternTo torment; to torture."The lovely Amoret, whose gentle heart"Die liebliche Amoret, deren sanftes HerzsufferingactioninhumanreligionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
