This is the 4775th most frequent German word.
überlebt
"Überlebt" means "survived" in English.
In this sentence, 'überlebt' is used in the past tense ('hat überlebt'), meaning 'survived', as a transitive verb indicating that the subject endured a dangerous event.
Er hat das Bootunglück überlebt.
He survived the boating accident.
Here, the noun form 'Überleben' derived from 'überleben' is used to denote the concept or condition of survival in a general sense.
Das Überleben der Art hängt von ihrem Lebensraum ab.
The survival of the species depends on its habitat.
In this example, 'hat überlebt' is used to describe the action of surviving in narrative form, emphasizing an unexpected outcome.