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Fortbestehen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Fortbestehen" is mainly used as verb meaning "to continue to exist", "to persist" or "to remain". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Fortbestehen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: fortbestehen
- Simple past: bestand fort
- Participle: fortbestanden
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Properties as Noun
- Gender: neutral
- Singular: das Fortbestehen
- Plural: die Fortbestehen
Meanings of "Fortbestehen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To continue existing or persist"
"Fortbestehen", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "To continue existing or persist over time without significant changes."
- Translation(s): to continue to exist, to persist, to remain
- Synonym(s): andauern, weiterbestehen, fortdauern
- Antonym(s): aufhören, enden
- Related word(s): Bestand, Fortdauer
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Tradition wird fortbestehen, solange Menschen sie pflegen.
- Trotz der Schwierigkeiten konnte das Unternehmen fortbestehen.
- Es ist unklar, ob die Regelungen in ihrer jetzigen Form fortbestehen werden.
2.) "State of continued existence or persistence"
"Fortbestehen", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "State of continuing to exist or persisting over time."
- Translation(s): continued existence, persistence, survival
- Synonym(s): Dauer, Bestand
- Antonym(s): Ende, Abschluss
- Related word(s): Fortsetzung, Fortdauer
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Fortbestehen der Firma ist ungewiss.
- Wir müssen das Fortbestehen der Tradition sichern.
- Das Fortbestehen des Projekts hängt von der Finanzierung ab.