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suffering

/ˈsʌfərɪŋ/

suffering over

suffering through

sufferingnoun

sufferings

Translations

страдание

The novel explores the theme of human suffering.

Роман исследует тему человеческого страдания.

Additional translations

мука

горе

мучение

Definitions

The state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.

The suffering of the refugees was evident in their weary faces.

A feeling of pain or distress.

Her suffering was apparent as she spoke about her loss.

Synonyms

sufferinggerund / present participle

/ˈsʌf.ər.ɪŋ/

/ˈsʌf.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Used adjectivally in attributive and predicative positions, e.g., "suffering children".

Definitions

Experiencing or affected by pain, distress, or hardship.

Emergency teams worked to help the suffering survivors.

Synonyms

in pain

sufferverb

suffering

Gerund

suffered

Past Simple

suffered

Past Participle

suffering

Gerund

/ˈsʌfə/

/ˈsʌfər/

Translations

страдать

Many people suffer from anxiety.

Многие люди страдают от тревожности.

терпеть

He had to suffer through a long meeting.

Ему пришлось терпеть долгое собрание.

переживать

She suffered a great loss when her friend moved away.

Она переживала большую потерю, когда её друг уехал.

Additional translations

ощуща́ть боль

испытыва́ть страдание

Definitions

To experience or undergo pain, distress, or hardship.

She suffered greatly after the accident.

To endure or tolerate something unpleasant or undesirable.

He suffered the long commute to work every day.

To be subject to a negative condition or situation.

The crops suffered from the lack of rain.

Archaic or formal: to allow, permit, or tolerate (someone or something) to do something.

"Suffer the little children to come unto me."

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