Souffrez (en. Suffer)

/su.fʁe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To express physical or emotional suffering.

Do you often suffer from headaches?

Souffrez-vous souvent de maux de tête ?

To endure difficulties or trials.

Please suffer in silence during the exam.

Veuillez souffrir en silence pendant l'examen.

To accept something unpleasant.

Suffer a little more to reach your goal.

Souffrez un peu plus pour atteindre votre but.

Derived from the Latin 'sufferre', which means to support or endure.

suffer in silence

To accept pain or harm without complaining.

souffrez en silence

suffer for art

To accept sacrifices to create or achieve something beautiful.

souffrez pour l'art

suffer martyrdom

To endure great suffering for a cause.

souffrez le martyre

suffering

State of pain or distress.

souffrance

to suffer

To experience pain, both physical and moral.

souffrir

suffering

One who experiences pain.

souffrant

To suffer in an exaggerated manner.

He always acts like he's suffering as soon as he has a little cold.

Il fait toujours le soufrant dès qu'il a un petit rhume.

To feel pain in a humorous context.

After the match, he complains about suffering like a champion.

Après le match, il se plaint de souffrir comme un champion.