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survive

/səˈvʌɪv/ /sɚˈvaɪv/

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verb

Überleben

Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.

Examples :

"After a long and difficult illness, my grandmother finally survived. "

Nach einer langen und schweren Krankheit hat meine Großmutter schließlich überlebt.

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verb

Fortbestehen, existieren

Of an object or concept, to continue to exist.

Examples :

"The old house survived the storm with only minor damage. "

Das alte Haus überstand den Sturm mit nur geringen Schäden.

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verb

Überleben, länger leben

To live longer than; to outlive.

Examples :

"His children survived him; he was survived by his children."

Seine Kinder überlebten ihn; er wurde von seinen Kindern überlebt.

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verb

Überleben

To live past a life-threatening event.

Examples :

"He did not survive the accident."

Er überlebte den Unfall nicht.

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verb

Überleben, durchstehen

To be a victim of usually non-fatal harm, to honor and empower the strength of an individual to heal, in particular a living victim of sexual abuse or assault.

Examples :

"After the bullying incident, the student needed support to survive emotionally. "

Nach dem Mobbingvorfall brauchte der Schüler Unterstützung, um emotional zu überleben.

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verb

Den Abstieg vermeiden

Of a team, to avoid relegation or demotion to a lower division or league.

Examples :

"The soccer team survived the season, avoiding relegation to the lower league. "

Die Fußballmannschaft vermied in dieser Saison den Abstieg und entging dem Abstieg in die untere Liga.

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