hayatta kalma /hajatːˈakˈaɫma/ · noun · CEFR B2. Turkish translation of "survival".

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Source term
survival
Translation
hayatta kalma
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

Turkish nouns do not use a fixed definite article like "the". Plural meaning is usually added with -lar or -ler.

Dictionary form hayatta kalma
Regular/likely plural hayatta kalmalar
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + hayatta kalma
Examples
Çölde hayatta kalmak suya ve iyi hazırlığa bağlıdır.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Çölde hayatta kalmak suya ve iyi hazırlığa bağlıdır.

English: Survival in the desert depends on water and good preparation.

B2 · Values And Virtues

Uzun fırtınadan sonra hayatta kalmaları tam anlamıyla bir mucizeydi.

English: Their survival was an absolute miracle after the long storm.

B2 · Values And Virtues

Okuma, küçük köy kütüphanelerinin ayakta kalması için önemlidir.

English: Reading is essential for the survival of small village libraries.

B2 · Values And Virtues

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