No. 13,897 in Spanish

sobrevivieron

"Sobrevivieron" means "they survived."

In a sentence

Ellos sobrevivieron a la tormenta en el refugio.
They survived the storm in the shelter.
The word 'sobrevivieron' is used in the context of enduring or living through a challenging situation, in this case, a storm, indicating that the subjects managed to stay alive despite adverse conditions.
Sobrevivieron debido a su ingenio y cooperación.
They survived due to their ingenuity and cooperation.
Here, 'sobrevivieron' highlights the reason or means through which the survival occurred, emphasizing the subjects' qualities or actions leading to their survival.
Aunque las condiciones eran difíciles, ellos sobrevivieron hasta el rescate.
Although the conditions were difficult, they survived until the rescue.
In this sentence, 'sobrevivieron' encompasses the duration of survival, showcasing a temporal aspect where the subjects endured difficult conditions until a specific event happened (the rescue).

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