surviving

surviving(
suhr
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vay
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vihng
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. superviviente
The firemen are still searching for surviving passengers among the wreckage.Los bomberos siguen buscando pasajeros supervivientes entre los restos.
b. sobreviviente
One of the surviving victims appeared in court to testify.Una de las víctimas sobrevivientes se presentó en el juzgado para testificar.
c. vivo
The only surviving crew member was subsisting on candles and shoe soles when they found him on the island.El único miembro vivo de la tripulación subsistía a base de velas y suelas de zapatos cuando lo encontraron en la isla.
d. supérstite (legal)
The surviving spouse is the sole beneficiary.El cónyuge supérstite es el beneficiario exclusivo.
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