surviving

• Beschreibt jemanden oder etwas, das weiterlebt oder weiterbesteht, besonders nach einem schwierigen oder gefährlichen Ereignis oder wenn andere nicht überlebt haben.

Describes someone or something that continues to live or exist, especially after a difficult or dangerous event.

1. Still in existenceB2formal

   Remaining alive or continuing to exist, especially after a difficult event or period.

   Überlebend

   • The surviving members of the expedition were rescued.
   • Only a few surviving manuscripts from that era remain.
   • The surviving species adapted to the changing climate.

   Synonymealiveenduringextantpersistingremaining

   Antonymedeaddefunctextinctvanished

• Verb, das ausdrückt, dass jemand oder etwas weiterlebt oder weiter existiert, besonders trotz Gefahr, Schwierigkeiten oder widrigen Umständen; auch: eine schwierige Situation oder Zeit überstehen.

A verb used to indicate the act of continuing to live or exist, especially despite danger, hardship, or difficult circumstances.

1. Continue to liveA2formal

   To remain alive despite a dangerous event or difficult conditions.

   Überleben

   • He survived the car accident with only minor injuries.
   • The plants survived the harsh winter.
   • She survived a serious illness.

   Synonymecome throughendurelastlivemake itpersistpull throughremainweather

   Antonymedieperish

2. Endure or outlastB1formal

   To continue to exist or function in spite of difficulties or challenges.

   Überleben

   • The company survived the economic crisis.
   • Their friendship survived many arguments.
   • The tradition has survived for centuries.

   Synonymecome throughendureoutlastpersistride outweatherwithstand

   Antonymediefailperishsuccumbyield

3. Manage with limited resourcesB1informal

   To continue living or functioning with very little money or resources.

   Überleben mit minimalen Mitteln

   • They are surviving on a very small income.
   • He survived on bread and water for a week.
   • Many families are struggling to survive in the current economy.

   Synonymecopeget bymake domanagescrape bysubsist