What is martyr? martyr is martyr
What is martyr?
- Personne qui a souffert la mort pour sa foi religieuse, pour une cause à laquelle elle se sacrifie : Les martyrs de la Résistance.
A person who suffered death for his religious faith, for a cause to which he sacrifices himself: The martyrs of the Resistance.
- Chrétien mis à mort ou torturé en témoignage de sa foi.(On l'appelait aussi martyr de la foi ou confesseur [de la foi].)
Christian put to death or tortured as a testimony of his faith. (He was also called a martyr of faith or a confessor [of faith].)