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    Souffrent (en. Suffer)

    /su.fʁɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Experience physical or moral pain.
    They suffer from an illness.
    Ils souffrent d'une maladie.
    Endure a difficult trial.
    They suffer because of injustices.
    Ils souffrent à cause des injustices.
    Encounter difficulties or inconveniences.
    They suffer from emotional pain.
    Ils souffrent de la douleur émotionnelle.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'sufferre', which means to bear, endure.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    suffer in silence
    Endure suffering without talking about it.
    souffrir en silence
    suffer greatly
    Experience great suffering.
    souffrir le martyr
    not to suffer from something
    Not to be affected by a situation.
    ne pas souffrir de quelque chose

    Related Words

    suffering
    State of pain or distress.
    souffrance
    to suffer
    To endure or experience pain.
    souffrir
    suffering
    One who experiences suffering.
    souffrant

    Slang Meanings

    To be in pain
    He has had a heartache since yesterday.
    Il a mal au cœur depuis hier.
    To sulk
    She has been sulking since she learned the news.
    Elle tire la tronche depuis qu'elle a appris la nouvelle.