Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of folteren (to torture) +‎ paal (pole, post).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔl.tərˌpaːl/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: fol‧ter‧paal

Noun edit

folterpaal m (plural folterpalen)

  1. A torture pole, to fixate the victim.