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falanga

/fəˈlæŋ.ɡə/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un método de tortura consistente en golpear repetidamente las plantas de los pies, generalmente con un látigo o un palo.

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/fəˈlæŋ.ɡə/C2formallegal
  • esSustantivo que designa un método de tortura consistente en golpear repetidamente las plantas de los pies, generalmente con un látigo o un palo.

A noun referring to a method of torture involving repeated beating of the soles of the feet, typically with a whip or stick.

  1. Torture methodC2formal

    A brutal form of punishment or interrogation where the soles of the feet are struck repeatedly with a whip, stick, or other implement.

    esFalanga (tortura)

    • The prisoner was subjected to falanga during the interrogation.
    • Falanga is considered a severe human rights violation.
    • Historical accounts describe falanga as a common practice in certain regimes.

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