suffer

to experience pain, illness, or injury

padecer, sufrir

• suffer from something

Collocations suffer from a headache · suffer from back pain

• She has been suffering from severe headaches.

  Ella ha estado padeciendo de fuertes dolores de cabeza.

to experience hardship or difficulty

sufrir, pasar por

• suffer from something

Collocations suffer a defeat · suffer financial losses

• The company suffered heavy losses last year.

  La empresa sufrió pérdidas importantes el año pasado.

to be punished or to receive a punishment

sufrir, recibir como castigo

• suffer the consequences of something

Collocations suffer the consequences of one's actions · suffer a penalty

• He will suffer the consequences of his own mistakes.

  Él sufrirá las consecuencias de sus propios errores.

to be defeated or to lose a game, competition, etc.

perder, sufrir una derrota

• suffer defeat

Collocations suffer a crushing defeat · suffer a humiliating loss

• The team suffered a heavy defeat in the final match.

  El equipo sufrió una derrota aplastante en el último partido.