No. 17,196 in Russian
страду
"Страду" refers to a harvest season or period of intense agricultural work.
In a sentence
В этом году я страдаю от сильного стресса.
This year I am suffering from severe stress.
In this sentence, 'страдаю' derives from the verb 'страдать,' meaning 'to suffer.' It is used here to describe experiencing stress.
Я помогал родителям во время страды на ферме.
I helped my parents during the harvest season on the farm.
Here, 'страды' is used as a noun meaning 'harvest season' or 'labor period,' indicating a specific time for agricultural work.
Они считали, что я страдаю недостатком внимания.
They thought I was suffering from a lack of attention.
In this context, 'страдаю' again comes from the verb 'страдать,' meaning 'to suffer,' and is used metaphorically to express an emotional state regarding lack of attention.
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