Sobrevivido (en. Survived)
/so.ɾe.βiˈðiðo/
Meaning & Definition
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adjective
Refers to someone who has survived a dangerous situation.
The survivor of the accident was taken to the hospital.
El sobrevivido del accidente fue llevado al hospital.
Used to describe something that has endured despite adversities.
That tradition has survived throughout the centuries.
Esa tradición ha sobrevivido a lo largo de los siglos.
Reference to someone who has faced and overcome extreme difficulties.
You are a survivor of this terrible experience.
Eres un sobrevivido de esta terrible experiencia.
Etymology
Comes from the verb 'survive', which implies living after an event.
Common Phrases and Expressions
survived pain
To have overcome significant suffering.
sobrevivido al dolor
survived a crisis
To have moved forward after a difficult situation.
sobrevivido a una crisis
surviving body
Refers to a body that has endured adverse conditions.
cuerpo sobrevivido
Related Words
survive
Verb that means to continue living, especially after a critical circumstance.
sobrevivir
resilient
Ability to adapt to adverse situations and recover.
resiliente
survivor
Person who has survived an event that endangers their life.
sobreviviente
Slang Meanings
Surviving in complicated situations.
That girl is a survivor; she always manages to get ahead.
Esa chica es una sobrevivida, siempre se las arregla para salir adelante.
Moving forward despite problems.
You are a true survivor in this city.
Eres un verdadero sobrevivido en esta ciudad.