Survive in spanish
Sobrevivir
pronunciation: soʊbɹ̩ebibiɹ̩ part of speech: verb
pronunciation: soʊbɹ̩ebibiɹ̩ part of speech: verb
In gestures
survive1 = sobrevivir, subsistir.
Example: Of those that proceeded beyond the fetal stage, few survived the close of the decade in their original form.more:
» survive + attack = sobrevivir a un ataque.
Example: The editor must ask himor herself whether a manuscript will become a book which will survive the attacks of censors to win a place in the hearts, minds and memories of its readers.» survive + the winter = sobrevivir al invierno.
Example: Females hibernate, lay eggs in spring, these hatch in summer and second generation emerges in autumn -- no males survive the winter.survive2 = superar.
Example: The chairwoman of the board had decided that as part of the screening process those who had successfully survived the initial winnowing should furnish the board with tangible evidence of how they might perform on a specific assignment.more:
» survive + a crisis = superar una crisis, sobrevivir a una crisis.
Example: By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.» survive + the test of time = resistir el paso del tiempo.
Example: True love survives the test of time.