outlive

UK
/aʊtˈlɪv/
US
/aʊtˈlɪv/

Translations

outliveverb
outlived
Past Simple
outlived
Past Participle
outliving
Gerund
UK
/aʊtˈlɪv/
US
/aʊtˈlɪv/
survivre à
She outlived her husband by ten years.
Elle a survécu à son mari de dix ans.
Additional translations
survivre àAu sens figuré, pour une chose, une idée ou une institution qui continue d’exister après la fin de quelque chose.
Synonyms
last longer than
live longer than

Definitions

outliveverb
To live longer than someone else.
She outlived her husband by ten years.
To continue to exist after something else has ended or disappeared.
The ancient ruins outlived the civilization that built them.