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Portuguese

subsistir

English

to subsist

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Examples of how to use "subsistir" in Portuguese

Portuguese
É difícil subsistir com este salário.
English
It's difficult to make a living with this salary.
Portuguese
Muitos artistas ainda subsistem com shows.
English
Many artists still survive on shows.
Portuguese
No ano passado, a família subsistiu modestamente.
English
Last year, the family subsisted modestly.
Portuguese
Quando eu era jovem, subsistíamos com poupança.
English
When I was young, we subsisted on savings.
Portuguese
Se tudo mudar, os pequenos negócios subsistirão.
English
If everything changes, small businesses will survive.
Portuguese
Eu gostaria que essa comunidade subsistisse dignamente.
English
I wish this community would survive with dignity.

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É difícil subsistir com este salário.

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