Ingles

survive

gb/sɚvˈaɪv/ us/sɚvˈaɪv/
A2 Ingles
~ 1400
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa A2 action
1

Continue living after danger

To stay alive after something very dangerous or difficult happens.

Padron ng paggamit: to survive [an accident / a war / an illness]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'survive' with 'live', but 'survive' usually refers to continuing to live after a dangerous or life-threatening situation.
Mga kasingkahulugan
endure (Implies lasting through hardship but not necessarily life-threatening situations.) | outlive (Focuses on living longer than someone else, not necessarily surviving danger.)
Mga kasalungat
perish (Means to die, especially in a violent or untimely way.)
Mga kolokasyon
survive an accident |survive a war |survive an illness |barely survive |manage to survive
Mga tema
daily life |health |safety |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She survived the car crash with only minor injuries.
  • Only a few animals survived the harsh winter.
  • He survived the surgery and made a full recovery.
  • The hikers survived by finding shelter and water.
  • Many people did not survive the earthquake.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She survived the fire.
  • He survived the storm.
  • We survived the trip through the desert.
  • The dog survived the cold night.
Pandiwa B1 action
2

Continue existing after hardship

To keep going or stay in use after hard times or changes.

Padron ng paggamit: to survive [a crisis / a recession / changes]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may overuse this meaning for personal situations where 'cope' might be more natural.
Mga kasingkahulugan
persist (Emphasizes continuing despite obstacles, not necessarily survival in a life-or-death sense.) | endure (Stresses lasting through difficulties over time.)
Mga kasalungat
collapse (Means to fail completely or stop functioning.)
Mga kolokasyon
survive a crisis |survive a recession |survive a challenge |survive competition
Mga tema
business |society |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • The company survived the economic downturn.
  • Her reputation survived the scandal.
  • The tradition has survived for hundreds of years.
  • The old theater barely survived the renovation process.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The shop survived the bad year.
  • The team survived the hard season.
  • The school survived many changes.
Pandiwa B2 action
3

Live longer than someone else

To be alive after another person dies.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] survives [someone else]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with 'miss' or 'mourn', but it refers only to living longer, not emotional reaction.
Mga kasingkahulugan
outlive (A direct equivalent; slightly more formal.)
Mga kasalungat
predecease (A formal term meaning to die before someone else.)
Mga kolokasyon
survive a spouse |survive a parent
Mga tema
family |life |core_vocabulary |relationships
Mga Halimbawa
  • She survived her husband by 20 years.
  • He is survived by two sons and three daughters.
  • My grandmother survived all of her siblings.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She survived her father.
  • He is survived by his wife.
  • My uncle survived his brother.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
survive
IPA
GB/sɚvˈaɪv/
US/sɚvˈaɪv/
Mga pantig at diin
sur - vive (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (sur)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
  • Base: survive
  • 3rd Person Singular: survives
  • Present Participle: surviving
  • Past: survived
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
survives verb surviving verb survived verb
Core family
survival noun B1 survivor noun B1
Related words
survivable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unsurvivable adjective
Advanced or less common
survivalist noun
Mga ekspresyon

survive on

1
/sɚvˈaɪv ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Live using limited resources

To stay alive or continue existing using only a small amount of something like food, money, or help.

Mga Halimbawa
  • They had to survive on bread and water for days.
  • Many students survive on instant noodles during exams.

survive without

1
/sɚvˈaɪv wɪðˈaʊt/
fixed phrase

Live without something important

To keep living or working even though you do not have something you normally need or want.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I can’t imagine how people survived without the internet before.
  • She learned to survive without her phone while traveling abroad.

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