No. 11,021 in Catalan
sobreviure
"Sobreviure" means "to survive" in English.
In a sentence
Ell va sobreviure al terrible accident.
He survived the terrible accident.
In this sentence, 'sobreviure' is used to indicate that the subject, 'he', managed to survive or remain alive after experiencing a difficult and dangerous situation, specifically a terrible accident.
Sobreviure com a artista pot ser molt difícil.
Surviving as an artist can be very difficult.
Here, 'sobreviure' refers to managing and enduring the challenges or difficulties of sustaining oneself professionally and economically in the arts.
Els bacteris poden sobreviure en condicions extremes.
Bacteria can survive in extreme conditions.
In this example, 'sobreviure' is employed to describe the ability of bacteria to remain alive despite being in harsh or atypical environmental conditions.
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