overlevende
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔvərleːvənə/, [ˈɒwɐˌleːˀvənə]
Verb
overlevende
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌoː.vərˈleː.vən.də/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -eːvəndə
Participle
overlevende
- inflection of overleven:
- masculine/feminine singular attributive
- definite neuter singular attributive
- plural attributive
Noun
overlevende m (plural overlevenden)
- survivor (one who has survived some disaster)
Usage notes
- Not used in the sense of survivor as being "one who perseveres despite hardships" which is current in English and denoted in Dutch by overlever; Dutch overlevende strictly refers to surviving victims of some personal or larger catastrophe.
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
overlevende (singular and plural overlevende)
Verb
overlevende
- present participle of overleve
References
- “overlevende” in The Bokmål Dictionary.