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sufrir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ache verb To feel a dull, ongoing pain rather than a sharp, sudden one.
  • languish verb To gradually lose strength, vitality, or spirit, especially over a long period of neglect or hardship.
  • nail noun The hard, flat plate at the tip of a finger or toe.
  • rivet noun A short metal pin used to permanently join two pieces of metal or other material by hammering or pressing one end flat.
  • struggle verb To make a strong, difficult effort to do, achieve, or overcome something.
  • suffer verb To experience pain, hardship, or distress.
  • undergo verb To experience or go through something, especially a difficult or significant process.

Senses

sufrir is used for these senses in English:

  • ache (intransitive, stative) To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
  • go through (transitive) To undergo, suffer, experience.
  • languish (intransitive) To live in miserable or disheartening conditions. [from 15th c.]
  • struggle To have difficulty with something.
  • suffer (intransitive) To undergo hardship.
  • suffer (intransitive) To feel pain.
  • suffer (intransitive) To become worse.
  • undergo (transitive) To suffer or endure; bear with.

ache — full definition

  1. verb To feel a dull, ongoing pain rather than a sharp, sudden one.
  2. verb To feel emotional pain or a strong longing for something.
  3. noun A steady, dull pain, or a deep emotional hurt.

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