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Yes, you can use "überleben" in this sense of "outlive someone/something". It's not very common though, "überleben" is usually used for "survive [some dangerous
by tom_mellior 6y ago
Yes, you can use "überleben" in this sense of "outlive someone/something". It's not very common though, "überleben" is usually used for "survive [some dangerous situation]".
- asddubs 6y agoI think that's mostly just because it's not a sentence you would be saying that often. E.g. when talking about parents outliving their children you'd use it