Vida (en. Life)

/'bi.ða/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
The condition of living beings manifested in growth, development, and reproduction.
Life on Earth is diverse and fascinating.
La vida en la Tierra es diversa y fascinante.
The series of experiences and events that make up a person's existence.
His life was full of adventures.
Su vida estuvo llena de aventuras.
A set of daily activities and experiences.
Enjoy life to the fullest.
Disfruta de la vida al máximo.

Etymology

From the Latin 'vita', which also means life.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to give life
To make something come into existence or to activate it.
dar vida
life and work
The set of a person's life and achievements.
vida y obra
crazy life
An extravagant and risky lifestyle.
vida loca

Related Words

to live
To perform actions that constitute existence.
vivir
alive
That is alive.
vivo
vitality
Energy and life force.
vitalidad

Slang Meanings

A way to refer to enjoying every moment intensely.
Let's live the crazy life this weekend.
Vamos a vivir la vida loca este fin de semana.
Used to describe everyday situations in life.
That's life; it always has surprises.
Así es la vida, siempre tiene sorpresas.