martyr
BrE /ˈmɑːtə/ AmE /ˈmɑːrtər/
noun en → es
a person who is killed because of their religious beliefs
mártir, santo
Collocations martyr for a cause
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He is remembered as a martyr of the Christian faith.
Es recordado como un mártir de la fe cristiana.
a person who suffers greatly for a cause or principle, especially one who is killed because of their beliefs
sufriente, víctima
Collocations martyr for a cause
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She became a martyr to her work.
Se convirtió en una víctima de su trabajo.
a person or thing that represents the suffering of people who are killed because of their beliefs
símbolo, representante
Collocations martyr for a cause
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The statue is a symbol of the martyrs who died in the war.
La estatua es un símbolo de los mártires que murieron en la guerra.