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vivo

"vivo" means "alive, living" in Spanish. It is number 2505 on the frequency list, in B1 (adj).

Meaning

alive, living; vivid, lively; intense, strong

IPA

/ˈbibo/

Forms in this course

vivos

Level

B1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Están vivos.
  They're alive.
  Tatoeba: hayastan / CK
• Ambos están vivos.
  Both are alive.
  Tatoeba: Shishir / Zifre
• Los quiero vivos.
  I want them alive.
  Tatoeba: marcelostockle / Spamster

Learned together

In the course, "vivo" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• cobarde cowardly, craven, gutless,…
• celular cellular
• alemán German
• encantador charming, captivating,…
• mayor of age
• anterior anterior, previous, earlier,…
• plata argent
• parado stopped, halted, immobile, idle
• salvaje wild, savage

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