sufrimiento

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Spanish

Etymology

From sufrir +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sufɾiˈmjento/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: su‧fri‧mien‧to

Noun

sufrimiento m (plural sufrimientos)

  1. suffering
    • 1915, Ricardo Flores Magón, La patria burguesa y la patria universal:
      El sufrimiento puede conducir a la resignación y a la paciencia: pero también puede poner, en las manos del hombre valiente, el puñal, la bomba y el revólver. Y esto será lo que suceda cuando termine esta guerra infame, o lo que la hará terminar.
      Suffering can lead to resignation and to patience: but it can also place, in the hands of the brave man, the dagger, the bomb and the revolver. And this will be what happens when this infamous war ends, or what will make it end.

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