Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sobreviver

verb
/so.bɾe.viˈʁ/
Definition
To remain alive or exist, especially after facing difficult circumstances or situations.
Examples
  • Ele conseguiu sobreviver à tempestade. (He managed to survive the storm.)
  • Sobreviver durante a crise é um desafio. (Surviving during the crisis is a challenge.)
  • Ela lutou para sobreviver após o acidente. (She fought to survive after the accident.)
Meaning
The act of continuing to live or exist, especially in spite of hardship or challenges.
Synonyms
  • permanecer
  • viver
  • subsistir