English-Polish translations for survive

• przeżyć
  Aby przeżyć, musimy natychmiast zezwolić na zwiększenie kwot. In order to survive we need to give permission for quota increases now.
  Z tych, którym udało się przeżyć, wielu przeszło przez koszmar na Lampeduzie. Of those who managed to survive, many went through the torments of Lampedusa.
• przetrwać
  Po prostu nie będziemy w stanie bez niej przetrwać. We simply cannot survive without it.
  Jednakże lotniska też muszą przetrwać. Airports have to survive too, however.
  Aby przetrwać, Europa musi teraz zmienić kierunek. In order to survive, Europe has to change course now.
• przeżywać

Definition of survive

• Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive
• To live longer than; to outlive
• To live past a life-threatening event
• To be a victim of usually non-fatal harm, to honor and empower the strength of an individual to heal, in particular a living victim of sexual abuse or assault

Examples

• His children survived him; he was survived by his children.
• He did not survive the accident.

Related words

• survived
• survived a failure
• to survive