-ir verb Advanced

sobrevivir — Preterite (Pretérito)

to survive

The preterite conjugation of sobrevivir (regular -ir verb, ranked #548). Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

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Pronoun Preterite conjugation
yo sobreviví
sobreviviste
él/ella/Ud. sobrevivió
nosotros sobrevivimos
vosotros sobrevivisteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. sobrevivieron

Example sentence

Solo tres personas sobrevivieron al accidente.

Only three people survived the accident.

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