How is the word ertragen translated from German to English

English translation
put up with
phrase

Etwas Unangenehmes ohne Klagen hinnehmen.

To accept something unpleasant without complaining.

Examples with “ertragen”

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  • Ich kann den Lärm nicht ertragen. — I cannot put up with the noise.

  • Wie erträgst du so lange Besprechungen? — How do you put up with such long meetings?

  • Wir mussten die Kälte den ganzen Winter ertragen. — We had to put up with the cold all winter.

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