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A vtr1 ( undergo) subir [punishment, defeat, loss, delay, consequences] ; souffrir de [hunger] ; she suffered a great deal of pain elle a beaucoup souffert ; he suffered a severe neck injury il a été gravement blessé au cou ; to suffer a heart attack/a stroke avoir une crise cardiaque/une attaque ; the roof suffered storm damage le toit a été endommagé par la tempête ; ports have suffered a drop in trade les ports ont enregistré un ralentissement de l'activité commerciale ; the region has suffered severe job losses la région a enregistré d'importantes pertes d'emplois ;2 sout ( tolerate) supporter ; I won't suffer this a moment more je ne supporterai pas cela plus longtemps.B vi1 ( with illness) to suffer from souffrir de [malnutrition, rheumatism, heat, cold] ; avoir [headache, blood pressure] ; she was suffering from a cold elle avait un rhume ; to suffer from agoraphobia/depression être agoraphobique/dépressif/-ive ;2 ( experience pain) souffrir ; I hate to see him suffer like that j'ai horreur de le voir souffrir comme cela ; they suffered a lot in the war ils ont beaucoup souffert pendant la guerre ; to suffer for one's beliefs souffrir à cause de ses convictions ; to suffer for one's sins expier ses péchés ; you'll suffer for it later vous le regretterez plus tard ; you'll suffer for this! tu t'en repentiras! ;3 ( do badly) [company, profits, popularity] souffrir ; [health, quality, work] s'en ressentir ; the country suffers from its isolation le pays souffre de son isolement ; she keeps late hours and her work is beginning to suffer elle veille tard la nuit et son travail s'en ressent or en pâtit ; the project suffers from a lack of funds le problème du projet, c'est qu'il est insuffisamment financé.
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