subir
Meanings
Verb
1. to suffer (transitive)
2. to undergo, be subjected to (transitive)
3. to have (an operation, medical test etc.); to take (an exam) (transitive)
4. to put up with (someone or something) (transitive)
Examples81
Nous avons subi trois guerres.
We've endured three wars.
Père va subir une opération.
Father is going to undergo an operation.
Il se décida à subir l'opération.
He decided to have the operation.
Elle se décida à subir l'opération.
She decided to have the operation.
Elle a dû subir une opération difficile.
She had to undergo a difficult operation.
Tom vient de subir une opération.
Tom just had surgery.