- suffer
- verb1) (to undergo, endure or bear pain, misery etc: He suffered terrible pain from his injuries; The crash killed him instantly - he didn't suffer at all; I'll make you suffer for this insolence.) sufrir, padecer2) (to undergo or experience: The army suffered enormous losses.) sufrir3) (to be neglected: I like to see you enjoying yourself, but you mustn't let your work suffer.) resentirse, verse afectado; salir perjudicado4) ((with from) to have or to have often (a particular illness etc): She suffers from stomach-aches.) sufrir de, padecer de•suffer vb padecer / sufrirhe suffers from headaches padece dolores de cabezashe made him suffer le hizo sufrirsuffertr['sʌfəSMALLr/SMALL]transitive verb1 (gen) sufrir; (pain) padecer, sufrir; (hunger) padecer, pasar; (losses) sufrir, registrar■ they suffered a humiliating defeat sufrieron una derrota humillante2 (bear, tolerate) aguantar, soportar, tolerar■ we had to suffer the consequences tuvimos que atenernos a las consecuenciasintransitive verb1 (gen) sufrir■ she's suffered enough already ya ha sufrido bastante■ she suffered in silence sufrió en silencio2 (be affected - work, studies, etc) verse afectado,-a; (- health) resentirse■ if you smoke, your health will suffer si fumas, perjudicará tu salud\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to suffer fools gladly no aguantar a los imbécilesto suffer for something sufrir las consecuencias de algoto suffer from (illness) sufrir de, padecer 2 (shock) sufrir los efectos de 3 (effects) resentirse de■ he's suffering from exhaustion está agotadosuffer ['sʌfər] vi: sufrirsuffer vt1) : sufrir, padecer (dolores, etc.)2) permit: permitir, dejarsufferv.• aguantar v.• comportar v.• conllevar v.• desolar v.• padecer v.• penar v.• perecer v.• permitir v.• soportar v.• sufrir v.• tocar v.'sʌfər, 'sʌfə(r)
1.
transitive verba) (undergo) \<\<injury/damage/loss\>\> sufrir; \<\<pain\>\> padecer*, sufrirto suffer hardship — pasar necesidades
b) (endure) aguantar, tolerarc) (permit) (liter)to suffer somebody to + INF — dejar que alguien (+ subj)
2.
via) (experience pain, difficulty) sufrirto suffer FOR something — sufrir las consecuencias de algo
b) (be affected, deteriorate) \<\<health/eyesight\>\> resentirse*; \<\<business/performance/relationship\>\> verse* afectado, resentirse*c) (be afflicted)to suffer FROM something — sufrir or (frml) padecer* de algo
['sʌfǝ(r)]he suffers from asthma — sufre or (frml) padece de asma
1. VT1) (=experience) [+ pain, hardship] sufrir, padecer; [+ loss, decline, setback] sufrir, experimentarto suffer a heart attack — sufrir un infarto
the peace process has suffered a serious blow — el proceso de paz ha sufrido or experimentado un serio contratiempo
to suffer the same fate as — sufrir la misma suerte que
to suffer the consequences — sufrir las consecuencias
2) (=tolerate) [+ opposition, rudeness] soportar, aguantarI can't suffer it a moment longer — no lo soporto or aguanto un minuto más
to suffer sb to do sth — (Literat) permitir que algn haga algo
2. VI1) (=experience pain) sufrir•
to suffer for sth — sufrir las consecuencias de algoyou'll suffer for this! — ¡me las pagarás!
I'll make him suffer for it! — ¡me las pagará!
to suffer for one's sins — expiar sus pecados
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to make sb suffer — hacer sufrir a algn•
to suffer in silence — sufrir en silencio2)• to suffer from sth (=experience) —
the house is suffering from neglect — la casa está en un cierto estado de abandono
Madrid suffers from overcrowding — Madrid adolece de superpoblación
to suffer from an illness — padecer una enfermedad
they were suffering from shock — se encontraban en estado de shock
to suffer from the effects of alcohol — sufrir los efectos del alcohol
to suffer from the effects of a fall — resentirse de una caída
3) (=worsen) [studies, business, eyesight, health] verse afectado, resentirsesales have suffered badly — las ventas se han visto afectadas seriamente
* * *['sʌfər, 'sʌfə(r)]
1.
transitive verba) (undergo) \<\<injury/damage/loss\>\> sufrir; \<\<pain\>\> padecer*, sufrirto suffer hardship — pasar necesidades
b) (endure) aguantar, tolerarc) (permit) (liter)to suffer somebody to + INF — dejar que alguien (+ subj)
2.
via) (experience pain, difficulty) sufrirto suffer FOR something — sufrir las consecuencias de algo
b) (be affected, deteriorate) \<\<health/eyesight\>\> resentirse*; \<\<business/performance/relationship\>\> verse* afectado, resentirse*c) (be afflicted)to suffer FROM something — sufrir or (frml) padecer* de algo
he suffers from asthma — sufre or (frml) padece de asma
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
