Suffer
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British pronunciation/sˈʌfɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈsəfɝ/

Définition et Signification de "suffer"

to suffer
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souffrir

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant
Transitive: to suffer something bad
to suffer definition and meaning
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They suffered the consequences of their actions.
Last year, the region suffered a severe drought.
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souffrir

to have an illness or disease
Intransitive: to suffer from a disease
to suffer definition and meaning
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The child suffered from a high fever and cough, prompting his parents to take him to the doctor.
As she watched her loved one suffer from cancer, she felt a deep sense of helplessness and despair.
03

souffrir

to experience mental or physical pain
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She suffered from a severe headache, making it difficult for her to focus on her work.
Many people suffer silently from mental health conditions, facing stigma and discrimination in seeking help.
04

souffrir, endurer

to feel deep emotional distress or anguish
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He suffered in silence, hiding his heartbreak from others.
She suffered greatly after the loss of her best friend.
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souffrir, endurer

to endure or tolerate something or someone unpleasant
Transitive: to suffer something unpleasant
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He had to suffer the noisy construction next door for weeks.
They suffered the harsh weather conditions on their hiking trip.
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se détériorer, décliner

to decline or deteriorate in quality, condition, or appearance
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The quality of the food suffered after the restaurant changed management.
His health suffered due to his unhealthy lifestyle.
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souffrir, endurer

to feel discomfort, distress, or unease due to a particular condition or situation
Intransitive: to suffer from sth
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She is suffering from the intense heat of the summer.
He is suffering from jet lag after the overnight flight.
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souffrir, endurer

to experience physical discomfort or pain
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He continued to suffer despite trying various treatments.
The patient suffered through the night, waiting for relief.
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souffrir, endurer

to face a disadvantage or experience harm, loss, or difficulty
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The team suffered after losing their best player to injury.
Without proper funding, the project suffered significantly.
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souffrir, endurer

to experience or endure something negative, harmful, or unpleasant
Transitive: to suffer a negative or unpleasant situation
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He suffered a great loss when his house burned down.
The hero suffered a terrible fate in the final chapter.
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éprouver, présenter

to have or display a particular habit, tendency, or characteristic
Intransitive: to suffer from a habit or tendency
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He suffers from a tendency to overthink every decision.
She suffers from a lack of confidence in social situations.
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