lijfsbehoud
Dutch
Etymology
From lijf (“body”) + -s- + behoud (“preservation”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
lijfsbehoud n (uncountable)
- The physical preservation of (one's) life, bodily survival
- In die wanhopige positie telt enkel lijfsbehoud.
- In that desperate position only sheer survival counts.
Synonyms
- overleving