souffrance
Meanings
Noun
1. sufferance, pain, suffering
Examples20
La vie est une souffrance.
Life is a burden.
Toutes mes souffrances n'ont servi à rien.
All my pains went for nothing.
Sa terrible souffrance souleva sa pitié.
His terrible suffering aroused her pity.
Sa terrible souffrance a suscité sa pitié.
His terrible suffering aroused her pity.
Les deux poèmes expriment la souffrance humaine.
The two poems express human suffering.
La souffrance est la destinée des hommes.
It is man's destiny to suffer.