sobreviviente
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From sobrevivir + -iente.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /sobɾebiˈbjente/ [so.β̞ɾe.β̞iˈβ̞jẽn̪.t̪e]
- (Rioplatense)
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: so‧bre‧vi‧vien‧te
Adjective[edit]
sobreviviente m or f (masculine and feminine plural sobrevivientes)
- surviving
- Synonym: superviviente
Noun[edit]
sobreviviente m (plural sobrevivientes)
- survivor
- Synonym: superviviente
Usage notes[edit]
- In general, sobreviviente is more common in Latin America than superviviente, whereas the latter is more common in Spain.
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “sobreviviente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014