Suspend from Meaning in English

expression

US

səˈspɛnd/ /ˈfɹəm

suh-SPEND frum

UK

səspˈɛnd/ /fɹˈɒm

susp-END from

Definition

To officially stop someone from taking part in work, school, or an activity for a period of time, usually as a punishment.

Usage & Nuances

Usually formal and used in workplaces, schools, or clubs. The phrase often takes the form 'suspend someone from [place/activity]'. It does not mean a permanent ban, just a temporary removal. Common collocation: 'suspend from school' (not 'suspend of').

• Spanish: suspender de
• Portuguese (BR): suspender de
• Portuguese (PT): suspender de
• Chinese (Simplified): 暂停...的资格 - 开除...（通常指学校或工作）
• Chinese (Traditional): 暫停...的資格 - 開除...（通常指學校或工作）
• Hindi: से निलंबित करना
• Arabic: تعليق من
• Bengali: সাসপেন্ড করা - বহিষ্কার করা (অস্থায়ীভাবে)
• Russian: отстранить от - временно отстранить от
• Japanese: ～から停学（ていがく）にする - ～から停止（ていし）する
• Vietnamese: đình chỉ khỏi - tạm đình chỉ khỏi
• Korean: ~에서 정학시키다 - ~에서 정지시키다
• Turkish: –den uzaklaştırmak (geçici olarak)
• Urdu: معطل کرنا (عارضی طور پر)
• Indonesian: menangguhkan dari - skors dari

Example Sentences

The teacher decided to suspend from class after the argument.

basic

You can be suspended from sports if you break the rules.

basic

He was suspended from work for two days.

basic

After the fight, three students got suspended from school.

natural

You might get suspended from the team if you keep missing practice.

natural

My brother was suspended from driving for six months after his accident.

natural