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vivir to live; to be alive; to make a living, to live on

vivir is the #113 most common word in Spanish, a verb. It means “to live; to be alive; to make a living, to live on” and is pronounced /biˈbiɾ/.

#113frequency rank
0.07%of everyday Spanish text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of vivir

FormWhat it isMeaning
vivoI · presentI live
vivíI · pastI lived
vividopast participlelived
vivirinfinitiveto live
viviendo-ing formliving
vividosingular · past participlelived
vividasingular · past participlelived
vividosplural · past participlelived
vividasplural · past participlelived
vivesyou · presentyou live
vivísyou · presentyou live
vivehe/she · presenthe/she lives
vivimoswe · presentwe live
vivísyou (pl.) · presentyou (pl.) live
viventhey · presentthey live
vivíaI · imperfectI used to live
vivíasyou · imperfectyou used to live
vivíahe/she · imperfecthe/she used to live
vivíamoswe · imperfectwe used to live
vivíaisyou (pl.) · imperfectyou (pl.) used to live
vivíanthey · imperfectthey used to live
vivisteyou · pastyou lived
vivióhe/she · pasthe/she lived
vivimoswe · pastwe lived
vivisteisyou (pl.) · pastyou (pl.) lived
vivieronthey · pastthey lived
viviréI · futureI will live
vivirásyou · futureyou will live
viviráhe/she · futurehe/she will live
viviremoswe · futurewe will live
viviréisyou (pl.) · futureyou (pl.) will live
viviránthey · futurethey will live
viviríaI · conditionalI would live
viviríasyou · conditionalyou would live
viviríahe/she · conditionalhe/she would live
viviríamoswe · conditionalwe would live
viviríaisyou (pl.) · conditionalyou (pl.) would live
viviríanthey · conditionalthey would live
vivaI · subjunctive present(that) I live
vivasyou · subjunctive present(that) you live
vivásyou · subjunctive present(that) you live
vivahe/she · subjunctive present(that) he/she live
vivamoswe · subjunctive present(that) we live
viváisyou (pl.) · subjunctive present(that) you (pl.) live
vivanthey · subjunctive present(that) they live
vivieraI · subjunctive imperfect(if) I lived
vivierasyou · subjunctive imperfect(if) you lived
vivierahe/she · subjunctive imperfect(if) he/she lived

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