Meaning of the German Word "Überleben"

überleben
survive

To continue to live after a dangerous event.

Example Sentence

Können Pflanzen ohne Wasser überleben?

Other Meanings of This Word

To live longer than another person.

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Continuing to live despite danger.

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Definition: To continue to live after a dangerous event.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "überleben"?

B1

What grammatical category does "überleben" have?

Verb

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