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    Sobrevivieron (en. Survived)

    /so.bre.βi.ˈβje.ɾon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To continue living after a dangerous or harmful event.
    Despite the difficulties, they survived the accident.
    A pesar de las dificultades, ellos sobrevivieron al accidente.
    To live beyond a critical period.
    Many species of plants survived the drought.
    Muchas especies de plantas sobrevivieron la sequía.
    To stay alive in adverse circumstances.
    The fishermen at sea survived until they were rescued.
    Los pescadores en alta mar sobrevivieron hasta que fueron rescatados.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'survive', which comes from the Latin 'supervivere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    survive through fireproof
    To overcome extremely difficult situations.
    sobrevivir a prueba de fuego
    survive in the jungle
    To adapt and continue living in a chaotic or complicated environment.
    sobrevivir en la jungla
    the strongest survived
    Refers to the survival of those who are better adapted.
    sobrevivieron los más fuertes

    Related Words

    survive
    A verb that indicates the act of remaining alive.
    sobrevivir
    survivor
    A person who has survived a critical event.
    sobreviviente
    survival
    The state of staying alive; survival.
    sobrevivencia

    Slang Meanings

    To survive a difficult breakup.
    After what happened, I just have to survive the relationship.
    Después de lo que pasó, solo tengo que sobrevivieron la relación.
    To go through a complicated moment and come out well.
    That party was a mess, but everyone survived.
    Esa fiesta fue un caos, pero sobrevivieron todos.