inquisitor

A noun referring to a person who asks questions in a very harsh or severe manner, often in an official or investigative context.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который задаёт вопросы очень жёстко или сурово, часто в официальном или следственном контексте.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que interroga o hace preguntas de manera muy severa o dura, a menudo en un contexto oficial o de investigación; también puede referirse a un inquisidor histórico de la Inquisición.frNom désignant une personne qui mène des interrogatoires de manière très rigoureuse ou sévère, souvent dans un contexte officiel ou judiciaire, ou qui mène une enquête approfondie.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die sehr streng oder hartnäckig Fragen stellt, oft in einem offiziellen oder untersuchenden Kontext, wie ein Inquisitor oder Verhörer.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que faz perguntas de forma muito dura ou severa, frequentemente em contexto oficial ou investigativo.zh指严厉或苛刻地提问的人，常指官方或审讯情境中的审问者、调查者；也指宗教裁判所中的审判官。arاسم يدل على شخص يطرح الأسئلة بقسوة أو صرامة، وغالباً في سياق رسمي أو تحقيق قضائي. ويُطلق تاريخياً على عضو في محكمة التفتيش الكنسية.

1. Harsh Questioner C1 formal

   A person who asks questions in a very severe, persistent, or intimidating manner.

   • The journalist acted like an inquisitor, grilling the politician for hours.
   • She felt like she was being interrogated by an inquisitor, not a teacher.
   • The committee's inquisitor demanded answers with relentless pressure.

   ruСуровый допросчикesInterrogador severofrQuestionneur impitoyabledeStrenger FragestellerptInterrogador severozh严厉追问者arالمستجوِب القاسي

   同义词: cross-examinerexaminerinterrogatorquestioner

   反义词: allyfriendsupporter

2. Historical Official C1 formal

   An official of the Inquisition, a historical church court, known for investigating and punishing heresy.

   • The inquisitor questioned the accused about their beliefs.
   • Historical records describe the harsh methods of the inquisitor.
   • The inquisitor's role was to root out heresy in medieval Europe.

   ruИнквизиторesInquisidor (cargo histórico)frInquisiteur (officiel de l'Inquisition)deInquisitorptInquisidorzh宗教裁判官arمحقق الكنيسة

• inquisitors plural form
• inquisitors' possessive plural form
• inquisitor's possessive singular form