suffer

A verb used to indicate the experience of pain, distress, or hardship, or to allow or tolerate something.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения переживания боли, страдания или трудностей, а также для разрешения или терпения чего-либо.esVerbo utilizado para expresar experimentar dolor, sufrimiento o dificultades, así como para permitir o tolerar algo.frVerbe utilisé pour indiquer le fait de ressentir une douleur, une souffrance ou des difficultés, ainsi que pour tolérer ou supporter quelque chose.deVerb, das das Erleben von Schmerz, Leid oder Schwierigkeiten bezeichnet sowie das Erdulden oder Aushalten von etwas.ptVerbo usado para indicar a experiência de dor, sofrimento ou dificuldades, bem como para permitir ou tolerar algo.zh表示经历痛苦、苦难或困难，也可表示容忍、忍受某事。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على تحمّل الألم أو المعاناة أو المشقّات، وعلى القدرة على الصبر على شيء مزعج أو تقبّله.

1. Experience pain or distress A2 formal

   To feel or endure physical or mental pain, discomfort, or hardship.

   • She suffers from chronic back pain.
   • He suffered a great deal after losing his job.
   • Many people suffer during a natural disaster.

   ruСтрадатьessufrirfrSouffrirdeLeidenptSofrerzh遭受痛苦arتَحَمَّلَ الأَلَم

   Synonyme: acheagonizebearendureexperiencehurtundergo

   Antonyme: comfortenjoyflourishrejoicethrive

2. Undergo or be subjected to B1 formal

   To be affected by or undergo something unpleasant or harmful.

   • The company suffered huge financial losses last year.
   • The city suffered severe damage from the earthquake.
   • His reputation suffered after the scandal.

   ruПодвергатьсяessufrirfrSubirdeErleidenptSofrerzh遭受arتَعَرَّضَ لِـ

   Synonyme: bearendureexperiencefacego throughincurreceivesustainundergo

   Antonyme: benefitenjoyflourishprosperthrive

3. Tolerate or allow B2 formal

   To allow or tolerate something, often used in negative constructions.

   • I will not suffer such rudeness from anyone.
   • She cannot suffer fools gladly.
   • The teacher would not suffer any cheating in her class.

   ruТерпетьestolerar o permitirfrSupporter, tolérerdeDuldenptTolerarzh容忍arيَتَحَمَّل

   Synonyme: abideallowbearbrookendurepermitstandtolerate

   Antonyme: bandisallowforbidpreventprohibit

• suffered past participle
• suffered past simple
• suffering present participle
• suffers third person singular