Existencia (en. Existence)

/eɡzisˈtenθja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Reality of what exists.
The existence of other forms of life in the universe is a topic of debate.
La existencia de otras formas de vida en el universo es un tema de debate.
Time that is lived.
Human existence is brief compared to the history of Earth.
La existencia humana es breve en comparación con la historia de la Tierra.
Set of things that exist.
The existence of different cultures enriches humanity.
La existencia de diferentes culturas enriquece a la humanidad.

Etymology

From Latin 'existentia', which means 'the state of existing'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to existence
in the realm of life or presence.
a la existencia
to give existence
to make something exist or be recognized.
dar existencia
physical existence
refers to tangible matter.
existencia física

Related Words

to exist
To have reality or to be.
existir
existential
Related to existence.
existencial

Slang Meanings

To be in the game.
In this life, one must ensure to have existence.
En esta vida hay que asegurarse de tener existencia.
To survive.
On the street, existence is tough.
En la calle, la existencia es dura.