alive in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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alive [Am əˈlaɪv, Brit əˈlʌɪv] ADJ pred

1. alive (living):

alive
vivo
is he still alive?
¿todavía vive or está vivo?
there are people still alive in the rubble
todavía hay gente con vida entre los escombros
to stay alive
sobrevivir
it's good/great to be alive!
¡qué bueno/maravilloso es vivir!
the richest man alive today
el hombre más rico del mundo hoy en día
no man/woman alive would deny that
ningún ser viviente lo negaría
to bury/burn sb alive
enterrar/quemar vivo a alguien
I was eaten alive by mosquitoes
los mosquitos me comieron viva
alive and kicking inf
vivito y coleando inf
they were relieved to learn that she was alive and well
se enteraron con alivio de que estaba sana y salva
alive and well and living in …
sigue perfectamente viviendo en …

dead-and-alive [Am ˌdɛd(ə)nəˈlaɪv, Brit ˌdɛd(ə)nəˈlʌɪv] ADJ Brit inf

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I'll flay him (alive)
¡lo voy a desollar vivo! inf
I'll flay him (alive)
¡le voy a arrancar la piel a tiras! inf

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vivito y coleando inf
alive and kicking inf
fe de vida
document certifying that a person is still alive
existe poca probabilidad o existen pocas probabilidades de que sea encontrado con vida form
the possibility of him being found alive is very remote form
existe poca probabilidad o existen pocas probabilidades de que sea encontrado con vida form
there is little possibility that he will be found alive
existe poca probabilidad o existen pocas probabilidades de que sea encontrado con vida form
there is little prospect of finding him alive
la salvada de los pasajeros fue milagrosa
it was a miracle that the passengers got out o escaped alive
vivo (viva)
alive
“se busca vivo o muerto”
“wanted, dead or alive”
los mosquitos me están comiendo vivo inf
I'm being eaten alive by mosquitoes
mantuvo viva su fé
she kept her faith alive
el idioma sigue vivo
the language is still alive
el país era un hervidero de movimientos juveniles
the country was alive o was swarming with youth movements
mantienen viva la llama del amor
they keep alive o alight the flame of their love

alive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for alive in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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alive Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be alive
estar vivo
to be buried alive
ser enterrado vivo
to keep sb alive
mantener a alguien con vida
to keep hope alive
mantener vivas las esperanzas de alguien
to make sth come alive
dar vida a algo
to be alive to sth
ser consciente de algo
to skin sb alive iron
desollar vivo a alguien
to be alive and kicking inf
estar vivito y coleando
to be still alive
seguir vivo
don't lose hope, they're still alive
no desesperes de que sigan vivos
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In one of the popular stories, at some point, she tries to boil a little girl, alive, in a soup.
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It is believed that when one sleeps one can traverse the other world and come back alive.
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It succeeds because it is so full of vibrantly different stories and histories, all of them particular, all of them brilliantly alive.
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Most of these were never to leave the island alive as thousands perished.
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He soon becomes obsessed with the fantasy that she could possibly still be alive.
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The coachman saw him enter, and that was the last time that he was seen alive.
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It was a defensive battle through the first three quarters, until both team's offenses came alive in the 4th quarter.
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A literary association dedicated to her work was created in 1983, keeping her work alive by spreading it among new readers.
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The respiratory muscles are also paralyzed, but the victim can be kept alive by artificial respiration, such as mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
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She began a starvation diet in the hope she would die quickly, but despite distressing physical symptoms was still alive after 32 days.
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