martyred

[US]/'mɑrtɚd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. som virker som om å lidde eller ofre seg selv som en martyr
v. å drepe eller plage
Word Forms
Past Participlemartyred

Phrases & Collocations

martyred soldiers

martyriserte soldater

honoring the martyred

å ære de martyriserte

Example Sentences

she was martyred for her faith.

hun ble martyrisert for sin tro.

he got into the car with a martyred air.

han steg inn i bilen med en martyrisert uttrykk.

in hono(u)r of the martyred dead

i ære for de martyriserte døde

He was martyred for his beliefs.

han ble martyrisert for sine overbevisninger.

The soldier was martyred in battle.

soldaten ble martyrisert i slaget.

She was martyred for her political activism.

hun ble martyrisert for sin politiske aktivisme.

The martyr was martyred for refusing to renounce his faith.

den martyriserte ble martyrisert for å avstå fra å fornekte sin tro.

Many martyrs were martyred during the religious persecution.

mange martyrer ble martyrisert under den religiøse forfølgelsen.

The martyrdom of the saints is celebrated on this day.

martyrdøden til helgene feires denne dagen.

He was martyred in defense of his country.

han ble martyrisert i forsvaret av sitt land.

The martyr's sacrifice inspired others to continue the fight.

den martyriserte sin ofring inspirerte andre til å fortsette kampen.

The martyred hero will always be remembered for his courage.

den martyriserte helden vil alltid bli husket for sin modighet.

She was martyred for her advocacy of human rights.

hun ble martyrisert for sin kamp for menneskerettighetene.

Real-world Examples

Oh, don't be such a martyr, Carlos. Okay, it takes two people.

Å, vær ikke så martyral, Carlos. Okay, det tar to personer.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

In total, we have lost 23 people in this village who have been martyred.

I alt har vi tapt 23 personer i denne bygda som har blitt martyrer.

Source: PBS English News

John like to make a martyr of himself.

John liker å gjøre seg til en martyr.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

" Would you be a martyr? How about it Parker? "

" Ville du være en martyr? Hva med deg Parker? "

Source: Harvard University Open Course "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?"

We lost loved ones, so many martyred in the incident.

Vi tapte kjære personer, så mange som ble martyrer i hendelsen.

Source: PBS English News

No. What you're doing is you're being a martyr.

Nei. Det du gjør, er at du blir en martyr.

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 2

All our sacrifices and all our martyrs have been for this day, he says.

Alle våre ofringer og alle våre martyrer har vært for denne dagen, sier han.

Source: NPR News September 2017 Collection

He waited by the passenger door with a martyred expression that was easy to understand.

Han ventet ved passasjerdøra med en martyral uttrykk som var lett å forstå.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

You're being a martyr. That's not heroic. It's tragic.

Du blir en martyr. Det er ikke heltært. Det er tragisk.

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 2

To some people, including Turkish president, for instance, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, he has become a martyr.

For noen mennesker, inkludert tyrkiske president, for eksempel Recep Tayyip Erdogan, har han blitt en martyr.

Source: NPR News June 2019 Compilation

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