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suffer

suffer

Meaning of suffer

English

to experience pain or difficulty

Русский

испытывать боль, трудности или неприятности

suffer

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈsʌfə/
American English
/ˈsʌfɚ/

suffer with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом suffer

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Болезни и боль

Illness and pain
suffer from headaches
мучиться головными болями

My dad suffers from headaches when he doesn't sleep enough.

Папа мучается головными болями, когда не высыпается.

suffer in silence
страдать молча

Don't suffer in silence; tell someone how you feel.

Не страдай молча, расскажи кому-нибудь, что чувствуешь.

  • suffer fromстрадать (чем-то)
  • suffer an injuryполучить травму

Потери и поражения

Losses and defeats
suffer a defeat
потерпеть поражение

Our team suffered a defeat in the last game of the season.

Наша команда потерпела поражение в последней игре сезона.

suffer damage
получить повреждения

The old bridge suffers damage every time the river floods.

Старый мост получает повреждения каждый раз, когда река разливается.

  • suffer a lossпонести потерю
  • suffer the consequencesрасплачиваться за последствия

suffer usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Some children suffer from allergies in spring.

Некоторые дети страдают от аллергии весной.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Many people suffer from back pain.

Многие люди страдают от боли в спине.

suffer synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between suffer, endure, undergo, experience, bear, hurt, and agonize

🇬🇧English

go through something hard for a long time; formal

B1often

ENThey endured the long winter.

Advanced: broader words

U
🇬🇧English
undergo

go through a process such as treatment or change

B1often

ENHe underwent surgery last year.

🇬🇧English

feel or go through; neutral, not always bad

B1very often

ENShe experienced severe pain after the accident.

🇬🇧English

tolerate; mostly in 'can't bear'

B1often

ENI can't bear the pain.

🇬🇧English

feel or cause pain in a body part

B1very often

ENMy knee hurts after the run.

A
🇬🇧English
agonize

worry or think painfully about a decision

B1rare word

ENHe agonized over the bad news.

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Questions about this word

What does suffer mean?

to experience pain or difficulty

How do you pronounce suffer?

suffer is pronounced [ˈsʌfə].

How is suffer used in a sentence?

Некоторые дети страдают от аллергии весной. Translation: Some children suffer from allergies in spring.

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