Hyphenation of survive

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word survive? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

sur-vive

Definitions of survive:

1.	Continue to live through hardship or adversity We went without water and food for 3 days These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents How long can a person last without food and water?
2.	Continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.) He survived the cancer against all odds
3.	Support oneself He could barely exist on such a low wage Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City? Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day
4.	Live longer than She outlived her husband by many years

Synonyms of survive:

verb	last, live, live on, go, endure, hold up, hold out
verb	pull through, pull round, come through, make it, get the better of, overcome, defeat
verb	exist, live, subsist
verb	outlive, outlast

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.