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survive

/sərˈvaɪv/

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verb

B1formalcommon/sərˈvaɪv/

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

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия продолжения жизни или существования, особенно несмотря на опасность, трудности или сложные обстоятельства.esVerbo utilizado para referirse a la acción de seguir viviendo o existiendo, especialmente a pesar de peligros, dificultades o circunstancias adversas.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de continuer à vivre ou à exister, en particulier malgré un danger, des difficultés ou des circonstances difficiles.deVerb, das ausdrückt, dass jemand oder etwas weiterlebt oder weiter existiert, besonders trotz Gefahr, Schwierigkeiten oder widrigen Umständen; auch: eine schwierige Situation oder Zeit überstehen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de continuar vivo ou existindo, especialmente apesar de perigo, dificuldades ou circunstâncias adversas. Também pode significar continuar a existir ou persistir depois de algo.zh动词,指继续生存或存在,尤指在危险、困难或恶劣环境中活下来。arفعل يدل على الاستمرار في الحياة أو البقاء موجودًا، ولا سيما رغم الخطر أو الشدائد أو الظروف الصعبة. ويُستعمل أيضًا بمعنى بقي حيًّا بعد موت غيره أو بعد حادث مهلِك.

  1. Continue to live A2 formal

    To remain alive despite a dangerous event or difficult conditions.

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

    ruВыжитьessobrevivirfrSurvivre (rester en vie)deÜberlebenptSobreviverzh幸存arالبقاء على قيد الحياة

    Synonymes: come throughendurelastlivemake itpersistpull throughremainweather

    Antonymes: dieperish

  2. Endure or outlast B1 formal

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

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

    ruВыжитьessobrevivir, perdurarfrSurvivre, endurerdeÜberlebenptSobreviverzh存活arالبقاء

    Synonymes: come throughendureoutlastpersistride outweatherwithstand

    Antonymes: diefailperishsuccumbyield

  3. Manage with limited resources B1 informal

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

    • 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.

    ruВыживатьessobrevivir con recursos limitadosfrsurvivre avec peu de moyensdeÜberleben mit minimalen MittelnptSobreviverzh勉强维持arالبقاء بأقل الموارد

    Synonymes: copeget bymake domanagescrape bysubsist

  • survived past participle
  • survived past simple
  • surviving present participle
  • survives third person singular