English–Spanish
“survival” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/supeɾβiˈβenθja/
Example
La supervivencia depende del agua.
Survival depends on water.
How to say “survival” in Spanish
“Survival” in Spanish is supervivencia.
State of continuing to live or persist as a person, group, or thing despite dangers or hardships.
Example sentences with supervivencia
El instinto de supervivencia nos impulsa a buscar refugio.
The survival instinct drives us to seek shelter.
Tips for using supervivencia
- Used more in formal or technical contexts like conservation, disaster planning, or organizational continuity, while everyday accounts of surviving normally use the verb sobrevivir.