Eva (en. Eve)

/ˈeβa/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
First woman created according to the Bible.
Eve was created from a rib of Adam.
Eva fue creada a partir de una costilla de Adán.
Name used in religious or mythological contexts.
In many cultures, Eve is seen as the mother of humanity.
En muchas culturas, Eva es vista como la madre de la humanidad.
Name that symbolizes life and fertility.
The name Eve is often associated with spring and rebirth.
El nombre Eva se asocia a menudo con la primavera y renacimiento.

Etymology

From Hebrew 'Havah', which means 'life'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Eve and Adam
Reference to the original couple in creation according to Judeo-Christian tradition.
Eva y Adán
to be like Eve
Expression that refers to feminine and maternal nature.
ser como Eva

Related Words

Adam
First man according to the Bible, husband of Eve.
Adán
life
State of existence characterized by growth and reproduction.
vida
woman
Person of the female sex.
mujer

Slang Meanings

To evade responsibilities
I can't keep evaing my duties.
No puedo seguir evaing mis deberes.
To be very clever
She is a true eva for finding solutions.
Ella es una verdadera eva para encontrar soluciones.