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survival

survival
[səˈvaɪvəl]
sustantivo
1. supervivencia (f) (continued existence)
  • the survival of the fittest (also sentido figurado) -> la supervivencia del más apto
  • survival kit -> equipo (m) de supervivencia
2. vestigio (m) (relic)

survival [ser-vai-val]
sustantivo
1. Supervivencia, la acción de sobrevivir.
2. Persona o cosa que sobrevive; costumbre que ha durado mucho más tiempo que las condiciones que la originaron.
  • Survival of the fittest -> (Biol.) la supervivencia de los más idóneos; la conservación y propagación de ciertas formas favorecidas en la lucha por la existencia (teoría de la evolución)
  • Survival kit -> equipo de emergencia

survival [səˈvaɪvəl]
noun
1 (act) supervivencia (f)
what are their chances of survival? companies struggling for survival in the recession if cancers are spotted early, there is a high chance of survival
the survival of the fittest la ley del más fuerte
2 (relic) vestigio (m); reliquia (f)
this practice is a survival from Victorian times esta costumbre es un vestigio or una reliquia de la época victoriana
the tool was a survival from the pre-machine age
modifier
survival bag (n) saco (m) de supervivencia
survival course (n) curso (m) de supervivencia
survival kit (n) equipo (m) de emergencia
survival rate (n) tasa (f) de supervivencia
the survival rate following cancer surgery
survival skills (n) técnicas (f) de supervivencia
They split into three groups for their hikes through the mountains # Willis said survival skills she and the other students had practised came in handy learn how to change a tire. It's easy and it's one of the survival skills that any woman alone should have

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