Vivir
Example: Mis abuelos vivieron en una ciudad pequeña.
Definition
"Vivir" means to have life or to exist, often referring to the experience of being alive in a particular place or time. For example, in history, "vivir" can describe how people lived in past eras, such as 'Mis abuelos vivieron en una ciudad pequeña,' meaning 'My grandparents lived in a small town.'
Etymology
The Spanish verb "vivir" comes from the Latin word "vivere," which means 'to live.' Did you know? This root is shared with several other Romance languages, highlighting the common origin in Latin for expressing life and existence.
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"Vivir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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