Usage Note
Supervivencia is the noun from sobrevivir/supervivir (to survive). The related agent noun superviviente (survivor) is the standard term in Spain, while sobreviviente is more common in Latin America — both are correct. The word appears frequently in crisis, military, and nature contexts.
Examples
"La supervivencia depende del trabajo en equipo."
Natural Translation
Survival depends on teamwork.
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