No. 5,847 in Spanish
sufrieron
"Sufrieron" means "they suffered."
In a sentence
Ellos sufrieron mucho durante la guerra.
They suffered a lot during the war.
Here, 'sufrieron' is used in the past tense to describe the action of experiencing pain or hardship.
Los libros en el estante sufrieron daños por el agua.
The books on the shelf suffered water damage.
'Sufrieron' indicates that the books experienced damage, illustrating another usage of the verb to express undergoing adverse effects.
Ellas no sufrieron accidentes durante el viaje.
They did not suffer any accidents during the trip.
This sentence uses 'sufrieron' in a negative statement to indicate that no harm or misfortune was encountered.
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