Survivor in Tagalog

“Survivor” in Tagalog is “Nakaligtas” or “Survivor” (borrowed term). This word encompasses someone who has endured and overcome difficult circumstances, disasters, or life-threatening situations. Let’s explore the deeper meanings and usage of this powerful term below.

[Words] = Survivor

[Definition]:

• Survivor /sərˈvaɪvər/
• Noun 1: A person who survives, especially a person remaining alive after an event in which others have died.
• Noun 2: A person who copes well with difficulties in their life.
• Noun 3: The remainder of a group of people or things.

[Synonyms] = Nakaligtas, Nakaraos, Nakalusot, Nabuhay, Nanatili, Naiwasan ang kamatayan

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The earthquake survivor was rescued after three days trapped under the rubble.
• Ex1_PH: Ang nakaligtas sa lindol ay nailigtas pagkatapos ng tatlong araw na nakulong sa ilalim ng mga guho.
• Ex2_EN: She is a cancer survivor who now helps others going through similar challenges.
• Ex2_PH: Siya ay isang survivor ng kanser na ngayon ay tumutulong sa iba na dumaraan sa katulad na hamon.
• Ex3_EN: The last survivor of the shipwreck was found floating on a piece of wood.
• Ex3_PH: Ang huling nakaligtas sa pagkakalunod ng barko ay natagpuang lumulutang sa isang piraso ng kahoy.
• Ex4_EN: As a survivor of domestic violence, she became an advocate for women’s rights.
• Ex4_PH: Bilang isang nakaligtas sa karahasan sa tahanan, siya ay naging tagapagtanggol ng karapatan ng kababaihan.
• Ex5_EN: The documentary featured stories of Holocaust survivors and their experiences.
• Ex5_PH: Ang dokumentaryo ay nagpakita ng mga kuwento ng mga nakaligtas sa Holocaust at kanilang mga karanasan.