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suffer

suffer

Meaning of suffer

to experience pain or difficulty

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EN-UK/ˈsʌfə/
EN-US/ˈsʌfər/
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suffer with Russian translation

suffer usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Некоторые дети страдают от аллергии весной.

Some children suffer from allergies in spring.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Многие люди страдают от боли в спине.

Many people suffer from back pain.

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suffer belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

sufferстрадать
cookготовить
changeменять
tieзавязывать
followследовать
setзадавать
removeубирать

suffer synonyms

Related words worth learning together

suffer from
to experience pain, illness, or a problem as an ongoing condition
hurt
to cause pain or injury, or to feel pain
endure
to accept and survive something unpleasant without giving up
bear
to tolerate or carry the weight of something difficult
undergo
to experience a process, test, or treatment
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suffer from

to experience pain, illness, or a problem as an ongoing condition

B1Very Often

She suffers from asthma.

🇬🇧en

to cause pain or injury, or to feel pain

B1Very Often

My knee hurts after the run.

🇬🇧en

to accept and survive something unpleasant without giving up

B1Often

They endured the long winter.

🇬🇧en

to tolerate or carry the weight of something difficult

B1Very Often

I can't bear the pain.

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undergo

to experience a process, test, or treatment

B1Often

He underwent surgery last year.

🇬🇧en

to go through or feel something; can be good or bad

B1Very Often

She experienced severe pain after the accident.

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agonize

to suffer intense physical or mental pain

B1Rarely

He agonized over the bad news.

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How to pronounce suffer and what this word means

suffer means suffer. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce suffer

/ˈsʌfə/

suffer translation

suffer

suffer examples

Some children suffer from allergies in spring.

suffer transcription

/ˈsʌfə/, /ˈsʌfər/

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suffer meaning: what does it mean?

to experience pain or difficulty

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suffer is pronounced as /ˈsʌfə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

suffer definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

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

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