What does survivant in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word survivant in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use survivant in French.

The word survivant in French means survivor, survivor, survivor, surviving, surviving, surviving, outlive, survive, survive, survive, survive, exist, surviving spouse, surviving partner. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word survivant

survivor

(rescapé)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il fait partie des survivants du naufrage.

survivor

(successeur)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le survivant hérite des biens.

survivor

(témoin historique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
C'est un survivant de la Première Guerre mondiale.

surviving

adjectif (rescapé)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il fait partie des marins survivants du naufrage.

surviving

adjectif (successeur)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
C'est le conjoint survivant qui hérite.

surviving

adjectif (témoignant une historique)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il y a encore une cabine téléphonique survivante dans ce village.

outlive

verbe transitif indirect (vivre après)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Cette centenaire a survécu à son mari et même à ses enfants.
This centenarian has outlived her husband and even her children.

survive

verbe transitif indirect (continuer à vivre après un événement)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Seuls 3 passagers ont survécu au crash de cet avion.
Only three passengers survived the plane crash.

survive

verbe transitif indirect (continuer à exister)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Cette langue régionale n'a pas survécu aux attaques du gouvernement pour la faire disparaître.
This regional language did not survive the government's efforts to wipe it out.

survive

verbe intransitif (continuer de vivre)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Durant la guerre, les conditions étaient terribles, mais nous avons survécu.
Conditions were terrible during the war, but we survived.

survive, exist

verbe intransitif (continuer à exister)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Cette langue régionale survit encore.
This regional language is still in existence.

surviving spouse, surviving partner

nom masculin (époux restant vivant)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En France, le conjoint survivant touche une pension de réversion. Quand un homme décède, sa femme est le conjoint survivant.

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