survive (v)

Arabic: البقاء على قيد الحياة

Chinese (Mandarin): 生存

French: survivre

German: überleben

Hindi: जीवित रहना

Japanese: 生き残る

Korean: 생존하다

Polish: przetrwać

Portuguese: sobreviver

Russian: выживать / выжить

Spanish: sobrevivir

Thai: เอาชีวิตรอด

Turkish: hayatta kalmak

Vietnamese: sống sót

Transitive and Intransitive

Transitive: Requires a direct object. Example: "She survived the accident."

Intransitive: Does not require a direct object. Example: "He survived despite the odds."

To remain alive or continue to exist, especially after facing life-threatening danger or adversity.
To continue to live or endure through challenging circumstances.
To outlive someone or something.

Ask an open question and understand your conversation partners’s views.
Make sure to ask follow ups, and remember: this is a conversation, not an interview!

Tell a personal story. Something that has happened to you, or somebody you know.
Or tell us about something that you have done or seen.
Your conversation partners must then follow up with you or reciprocate with their own stories.

Ask an open question and understand your conversation partners’s views.
Make sure to ask follow ups, and remember: this is a conversation, not an interview!

Tell a personal story. Something that has happened to you, or somebody you know.
Or tell us about something that you have done or seen.
Your conversation partners must then follow up with you or reciprocate with their own stories.

(to) survive