outlive

out·live

 (out-lĭv′)

tr.v. out·lived, out·liv·ing, out·lives

1. To live longer than: She outlived her son.

2. To continue in use or existence long enough to survive (something else): a regulation that has outlived its usefulness.

outlive

(ˌaʊtˈlɪv)

vb (tr)

1. to live longer than (someone)

2. to live beyond (a date or period): he outlived the century.

3. to live through (an experience)

out•live

(ˌaʊtˈlɪv)

v.t. -lived, -liv•ing.

1. to live longer than; survive.

2. to outlast; live through.

[1425–75]

syn: See survive.

outlive

Past participle: outlived
Gerund: outliving

Imperative

outlive

outlive

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

outlive - live longer than; "She outlived her husband by many years" outlast, survive

outlive

verb survive, outlast, live on after, endure beyond, remain alive after I'm sure Rose will outlive us all.

outlive

verb

To live, exist, or remain longer than:

outlast, outwear, survive.

Translations

überleben

sobrevivir a

sopravvivere

overleven

outlive

[aʊtˈlɪv] VT → sobrevivir a
the agreement has outlived its original purpose → el acuerdo ha durado más tiempo de lo que se había planeado
she dropped men as soon as they outlived their usefulness → abandonaba a los hombres tan pronto como dejaban de resultarle útiles

outlive

[ˌaʊtˈlɪv] vt

[+ person] → survivre à

to outlive its usefulness [institution, organization] → avoir fait son temps

outlive

vt

(= live longer than) person → überleben; century → überdauern; to have outlived one’s day → nicht mehr der/die sein, der/die man einmal war; to have outlived one’s/its usefulness → ausgedient haben; (method, system) → sich überlebt haben

(= come safely through) storm etc → überstehen; disgrace etc → sich reinigen (können) von (geh), → frei werden von

outlive

[ˌaʊtˈlɪv] vt → sopravvivere a

outlive

v. sobrevivir, vivir más que; durar más.