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1 Translation result for suffer in Spanish

verb

suffer verb

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suffered, has suffered, is suffering, suffers
sufrir; padecer (dolores, etc.); permitir, dejar

Example sentences of
suffer verb

  • He died instantly and did not suffer.
  • He suffered a heart attack and died instantly.
  • She suffered an injury during the game.
  • We suffered a great deal during the war.
  • I hate to see a child suffer.
  • She suffered through another one of their long visits.
  • The team suffered a defeat in the play-offs.
  • Their relationship suffered because of her work.
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¿Cuál es la diferencia entre to suffer something y to suffer from something?
  • El verbo suffer puede usarse por su cuenta: these people suffered a lot during the war. También puede ser seguido por la preposición from, para mencionar el motivo del sufrimiento (normalmente una enfermedad o desgracia similar). Ejemplo: In developed countries, many people suffer from heart diseases. Otro ejemplo: They suffered heavily from the consequences of the economic crisis.
    Cuando se usa sin una preposición entre el verbo y el objeto, suffer denota la habilidad de resistir condiciones o desgracias difíciles. Ejemplo: I can suffer the cold weather. Otro ejemplo: He suffered the disease bravely and was eventually cured.

Detailed synonyms for suffer verb

See: Bear

Reverse translation for suffer

sufrir  - to suffer, to suffer, to tolerate, to put up with 
padecer  (dolores, etc.) - to suffer, to endure, 
permitir  - to permit, to allow 
dejar  - to leave, to abandon, to forsake, to let be, to let go, to allow, to permit 
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