soportar

endure, put up with, support


Verb soportar (first-person singular present soporto, first-person singular preterite soporté, past participle soportado)

  1. to bear, to endure, to withstand, put up with, tolerate, to stomach, to weather, to handle
  2. to support a weight or load

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • No sé cuántos van a soportar esta situación.

    I don't know how many are going to endure this situation.

  • Tom no podía soportar más el dolor, así que se pegó un tiro.

    Tom couldn't bear the pain any more so he shot himself.

  • ¿Cómo puedes soportar una humillación así?

    How can you bear such a humiliation?

  • No la puedo soportar más.

    I can't put up with her any longer.

  • No puedo soportar a los niños ruidosos.

    I can't stand noisy children.

  • No creo que pudiera soportar pasar seis horas contigo a solas.

    I don't think I could stand to spend six hours alone with you.

  • No puedo soportar mi vida loca.

    I can't stand my crazy life.

  • ¿Es esta escalera lo suficientemente sólida como para soportar mi peso?

    Is this ladder strong enough to bear my weight?

  • No podía soportar mirarlo.

    I couldn't stand looking at it.

  • No puedo soportar.

    I can't stand.

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