Vivant (en. Alive)

/vi.vɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Who is alive.

Trees are alive in the spring.

Les arbres sont vivants au printemps.

Who shows activity, vitality.

This festival is very lively.

Ce festival est très vivant.

Regarding a person, having a strong personality.

She is always very lively at events.

Elle est toujours très vivante lors des événements.

From the Latin 'vivens', from the verb 'vivere' meaning 'to live'.

living on love and fresh water

Expression signifying a simple and happy life.

vivant d'amour et d'eau fraîche

to be alive

Means to exist, to have a life.

être en vie

living memory

A memory that remains vivid and present.

vivant souvenir

live

To have life.

vivre

life

State of dependence on life.

vie

liveliness

Quality of a person full of life.

vivacité

To be full of energy.

This guy is always lively, he never stops.

Ce mec est toujours vivant, il ne s'arrête jamais.

To be right in the action.

At the party, everyone was lively.

À la fête, tout le monde était vivant.