No. 11,911 in French
survécu
"Survécu" means "survived."
In a sentence
Il a survécu à l'accident grâce à son courage.
He survived the accident thanks to his courage.
Here, 'survécu' is used to indicate that the subject overcame a life-threatening event (the accident).
Nous avons survécu à une tempête sévère lors de notre voyage en mer.
We survived a severe storm during our voyage at sea.
In this sentence, 'survécu' expresses that the speakers endured the challenging situation (the storm) and came out unscathed on their journey.
Après toutes ces épreuves, elle a survécu et est devenue encore plus forte.
After all these trials, she survived and became even stronger.
Here, 'survécu' is used to signify that the subject enduringly faced adverse conditions and emerged positively from the experience.
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