suffer from

English

Verb

suffer from (third-person singular simple present suffers from, present participle suffering from, simple past and past participle suffered from)

(transitive) to have a particular disease or condition
He suffered from cholera.

Usage notes

Many people advise against describing a disabled person as suffering from the condition that relates to their status as a disabled person and suggest describing a disabled person as having or experiencing that condition instead.[1][2][3][4]

Translations

have a disease or condition

Bengali: ভোগা (bn) (bhoga)
Catalan: patir (ca), sofrir (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 患有 (zh) (huànyǒu)
Danish: lide af, fejle
Finnish: adessive + 3rd-pers. sg. of olla (fi), potea (fi)
French: souffrir (fr)
German: leiden (de)
Greek: πάσχω (el) (páscho)
Ancient: νοσέω (noséō)
Italian: soffrire (it), penare (it), subire (it), patire (it)
Japanese: 掛かる (ja) (kakaru) (general), 罹患する (rikan suru) (medical term)
Lithuanian: sirgti
Maori: whakataumaha
Norwegian: lide (no)
Portuguese: sofrer (pt)
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: padecer (es), adolecer (es)
Swahili: teseka (sw)
Swedish: lida (av) (sv)
Turkish: hasta olmak (tr), hastalikli, çekmek (tr)
Welsh: dioddef (cy)

References

Inclusive language: words to use and avoid when writing about disability
(please provide the title of the work)‎, accessed 25 June 2020, archived from the original on 2020-06-28
(please provide the title of the work)‎, accessed 25 June 2020, archived from the original on 2020-06-28
Remploy: Disability etiquette

[1] Inclusive language: words to use and avoid when writing about disability

[2] (please provide the title of the work)‎, accessed 25 June 2020, archived from the original on 2020-06-28

[3] (please provide the title of the work)‎, accessed 25 June 2020, archived from the original on 2020-06-28

[4] Remploy: Disability etiquette