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common
/supeɾβiˈβjente/
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Translation
survivor
Word origin
From super ('above, beyond') plus Latin vivere ('to live'), via sobrevivir.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- vivere
- English cognates
- survive, survivor
Grammar
Gendercommon
Pluralsupervivientes
Examples
.
The only survivor told what had happened.
rescatados .
The survivors were rescued at night.
.
She is a survivor of a terrible accident.
escombros.
They searched for survivors among the rubble.
médica .
The survivor received medical attention immediately.
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