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No. 1,628 in Swedish

överleva

To survive.

In a sentence

  • Vi måste överleva den här svåra tiden.

    We must survive this difficult time.

    In this usage, 'överleva' refers to enduring or outlasting challenging circumstances.

  • Många arter har svårt att överleva när deras miljö förändras.

    Many species struggle to survive when their environment changes.

    Here, 'överleva' is used to describe the biological or ecological effort to continue existing despite adversity.

  • Han lyckades överleva krisen med hjälp av sina vänner.

    He managed to survive the crisis with the help of his friends.

    The word 'överleva' is applied to indicate successfully coping or navigating through a significant challenge or difficulty.

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