How to Say "survivor" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “survivor” is “sobrevivido” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
AdjectiveB2
when used as a noun, often implicitly (e.g., 'the only survivor')
Examples
El único miembro sobrevivido de la tripulación fue el capitán.
The only surviving member of the crew was the captain.
Los documentos sobrevividos del incendio son invaluables.
The documents surviving the fire are invaluable.
Adjective Agreement
When sobrevivido is used as an adjective, it must match the thing it describes in gender and number: 'la mujer sobrevivida' (the surviving woman), 'los niños sobrevividos' (the surviving children).
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