survivance
French → English
(sociology) Cultural survival: the preservation of a culture, people, or language in a difficult environment
La survivance du français au Canada est un enjeu politique majeur.
(English) The survival of French in Canada is a major political issue.
Le peuple indigène lutte pour la survivance de ses traditions ancestrales.
(English) The indigenous people are fighting for the survival of their ancestral traditions.
(history) Vestige: a remaining trace or remnant of something from a past era that still exists
Cette fête locale est une survivance des anciennes traditions païennes.
(English) This local festival is a vestige of ancient pagan traditions.
Le terme d'influence coloniale est perçu comme une intolérable survivance du passé.
(English) The term colonial influence is perceived as an intolerable vestige of the past.
Entry ID: fr:en:survivance · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary