уцелевший

This is the 17920th most frequent Russian word.


уцелевший

Survivor; someone or something that has remained intact or unharmed.


Here, 'уцелевший' refers to a person who survived a disaster, emphasizing their survival despite adverse conditions.

На острове нашли уцелевшего после урагана.

They found a survivor after the hurricane on the island.


In this sentence, 'уцелевший' is used to describe an object (the house) that remained intact after a destructive event.

Этот дом – единственный уцелевший после пожара.

This house is the only one that survived the fire.


Here, 'уцелевший' describes a document that has been preserved over time, highlighting its continued existence amid possible risks or degradation.

Уцелевший документ пролил свет на древнюю историю.

The surviving document shed light on ancient history.