Sufrido (en. Suffered)

/suˈfɾi.ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to someone who has endured pain or difficulties.
He is a suffered man; he has gone through many adversities.
Es un hombre sufrido, ha pasado por muchas adversidades.
Describes something that has been the object of suffering.
The story is full of moments suffered by its characters.
La historia está llena de momentos sufridos por sus personajes.
It is used to talk about a deep emotional state of suffering.
Her suffered gaze reflected everything she had lived through.
Su mirada sufrida reflejaba todo lo que había vivido.

Etymology

From the verb 'sufrir', from Latin 'sufferĕre', which means 'to endure' or 'to suffer'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

suffered in silence
To endure pain or difficulties without complaining.
sufrido en silencio
to be a suffered being
To be a person who constantly faces suffering.
ser un ser sufrido

Related Words

suffering
State of experiencing physical or emotional pain.
sufrimiento
to suffer
To experience pain or affliction.
sufrir
to endure
To submit to something unpleasant or painful.
padecer

Slang Meanings

A person who is always complaining about their problems.
Don't be so suffered; we all have problems.
No seas tan sufrido, todos tenemos problemas.
Someone who assumes a victim role.
That suffered attitude won't help you in life.
Esa actitud de sufrido no te va a ayudar en la vida.