страду

This is the 17196th most frequent Russian word.


страду

"Страду" refers to a harvest season or period of intense agricultural work.


In this sentence, 'страдаю' derives from the verb 'страдать,' meaning 'to suffer.' It is used here to describe experiencing stress.

В этом году я страдаю от сильного стресса.

This year I am suffering from severe stress.


Here, 'страды' is used as a noun meaning 'harvest season' or 'labor period,' indicating a specific time for agricultural work.

Я помогал родителям во время страды на ферме.

I helped my parents during the harvest season on the farm.


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.

Они считали, что я страдаю недостатком внимания.

They thought I was suffering from a lack of attention.