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ils supportent

put up with, tolerate, stand, bear

→ supporter
support to stand, to tolerate, to put up with + ent they present / subjunctive
verb · 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #42,194
put up with, tolerate, stand, bear In this sense, supporter does not mean English “support” (help or back someone).
FR: Ils ne supportent pas le bruit.
EN: They can't stand the noise.
Conjugation of supporter
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First supporte —
Third supporte supportent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First supporte —
Third supporte supportent

Comment supportent-ils ?

How do they cope?

— Wicked (2024)

Ils ne supportent pas le froid.

They can't stand the cold.

— Infernal Affairs (2002)

Il y a des corps qui ne supportent pas la transformation.

There are bodies that cannot withstand transformation.

— Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba - Le film : La Forteresse infinie (2025)

Les chats ne supportent pas le changement.

Cats don't tolerate change well.

— Burning (2018)

Ils ne supportent pas notre manifestation.

They cannot stand our demonstration.

— Article 15 (2019)

Ils ne supportent même pas un coup.

They can't even withstand a single blow.

— Ip Man (2008)