انگریزی

survive

gb/sɚvˈaɪv/ us/sɚvˈaɪv/
A2 انگریزی
~ 1400
معانی
0 معانی
فعل A2 action
1

Continue living after danger

To stay alive after something very dangerous or difficult happens.

استعمال کا انداز: to survive [an accident / a war / an illness]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'survive' with 'live', but 'survive' usually refers to continuing to live after a dangerous or life-threatening situation.
ہم معنی الفاظ
endure (Implies lasting through hardship but not necessarily life-threatening situations.) | outlive (Focuses on living longer than someone else, not necessarily surviving danger.)
متضاد الفاظ
perish (Means to die, especially in a violent or untimely way.)
لفظی تراکیب
survive an accident |survive a war |survive an illness |barely survive |manage to survive
موضوعات
daily life |health |safety |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She survived the fire.
  • He survived the storm.
  • We survived the trip through the desert.
  • The dog survived the cold night.
فعل B1 action
2

Continue existing after hardship

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

استعمال کا انداز: to survive [a crisis / a recession / changes]
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse this meaning for personal situations where 'cope' might be more natural.
ہم معنی الفاظ
persist (Emphasizes continuing despite obstacles, not necessarily survival in a life-or-death sense.) | endure (Stresses lasting through difficulties over time.)
متضاد الفاظ
collapse (Means to fail completely or stop functioning.)
لفظی تراکیب
survive a crisis |survive a recession |survive a challenge |survive competition
موضوعات
business |society |core_vocabulary |daily_life
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The shop survived the bad year.
  • The team survived the hard season.
  • The school survived many changes.
فعل B2 action
3

Live longer than someone else

To be alive after another person dies.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] survives [someone else]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with 'miss' or 'mourn', but it refers only to living longer, not emotional reaction.
ہم معنی الفاظ
outlive (A direct equivalent; slightly more formal.)
متضاد الفاظ
predecease (A formal term meaning to die before someone else.)
لفظی تراکیب
survive a spouse |survive a parent
موضوعات
family |life |core_vocabulary |relationships
مثالیں
  • She survived her husband by 20 years.
  • He is survived by two sons and three daughters.
  • My grandmother survived all of her siblings.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She survived her father.
  • He is survived by his wife.
  • My uncle survived his brother.
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survive
IPA
GB/sɚvˈaɪv/
US/sɚvˈaɪv/
ہجا بندی اور زور
sur - vive (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (sur)
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Verb
  • Base: survive
  • 3rd Person Singular: survives
  • Present Participle: surviving
  • Past: survived
متعلقہ الفاظ
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
عبارات

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.

مثالیں
  • 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.

مثالیں
  • 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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