English-Spanish translations for alive

• vivo
  El proceso climático está vivo y funciona adecuadamente. The climate process is alive and well.
  El euroescepticismo está vivo y va en aumento. Euroscepticism is alive and growing.
  El Parlamento al que su Señoría se dirige está muy vivo. You are in a Parliament that is very much alive.
• viviente
• vivir
  Si hubiéramos alcanzado nuestro objetivo, 5 000 de ellas aún vivirían hoy. Had we achieved our targets, 5 000 people would still be alive today.
  Si estoy viva, si he recuperado la alegría de vivir, se lo debo a ustedes. If I am alive, if I have rediscovered the joy of living, I owe it to you.
  Mozambique tiene hoy 19 millones de habitantes pero, dentro de 9 años sólo vivirán 13 millones; los otros 6 habrán muerto de sida. Mozambique today has 19 million inhabitants but within 9 years only 13 million will still be alive; the remaining 6 will have died of Aids.

Definition of alive

• Having life; living; not dead
• In a state of action; in force or operation; existent
• Busy with activity of many living beings; swarming; thronged; busy
• Sprightly; lively; brisk
• Having susceptibility; easily impressed; having lively feelings, as opposed to apathy; sensitive
• out of all living creatures

Examples

• As long as the plant is alive, he will continue to water it
• to keep the fire alive
• to keep the affections alive
• Although quite dull during the day, the main street comes alive at night, with many bars and clubs opening

Related words

• dead-alive
• alive and kicking
• dead-and-alive hole
• to be alive
• living alive
• dead or alive
• eat someone alive
• let alive
• to eat somebody alive