# vida
## Aragonese
### Etymology

From Latin vīta, from Proto-Italic *gʷītā.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbida/
* Rhymes: -ida
* Syllabification: vi‧da

### Noun

vida f
* life

#### Derived terms

* esperanza de vida
* qualidat de vida
* salvavidas

#### Related terms

* vivr

### References

* “vida” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
* “vida” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

### References

* Diccionario ortografico de l'aragonés (Seguntes la PO de l'EFA)
* Ortografía de l'aragonés

## Asturian
### Etymology

From Latin vīta.

### Noun

vida f (plural vides)
* life

#### Related terms

* vivir
* vivu

## Azerbaijani
### Etymology

From Arabic وَدَاع (wadāʕ).

### Noun

vida (definite accusative vidanı, plural vidalar)
* farewell, valediction, leave-taking
    Synonym: sağollaşma

#### Derived terms

* vidalaşma
* vidalaşmaq

#### Related terms

* əlvida

## Catalan
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan vida, from Latin vīta, from Proto-Italic *gʷītā.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ˈbi.ðə]
* IPA: (Balearic) [ˈvi.ðə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈvi.ða]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -idə, -ida

### Noun

vida f (plural vides)
* life

#### Derived terms

* esperança de vida
* qualitat de vida
* salvavides

#### Related terms

* viu
* viure

### References

* “vida” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
* “vida” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

### Anagrams

* àvid

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈvɪda]

### Verb

vida
* masculine singular present transgressive of vidět

## Esperanto
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

vida (accusative singular vidan, plural vidaj, accusative plural vidajn)
* visual

#### Related terms

* vide (“visually”)
* vidi (“to see”)
* vido (“sight, vision”)

## French
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Verb

vida
* third-person singular past historic of vider

### Anagrams

* diva

## Galician
### Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese vida, from Latin vīta.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈbiðɐ], (shandi) [ˈβiðɐ]

#### Noun

vida f (plural vidas)
* life
* (archaic) sustenance, food

##### Related terms

* vital
* vitalidade

##### Further reading

* “vida”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

### Etymology 2

From Old Galician-Portuguese vĩida (“arrival, return”), from vĩir (“to come”) (Modern Galician vir).

#### Alternative forms

* vinda

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈbiðɐ], (shandi) [ˈβiðɐ]

#### Noun

vida f (plural vidas)
* return
    Unha viaxe de ida e vida ― A round trip (literally, “A trip with a going and a return”)

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “vida”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “vida”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “vida”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “vida”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “vida”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Ladino
### Etymology

From Latin vīta. Cognate with Spanish vida.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈvida/, [ˈviða]

### Noun

vida f (plural vidas)
* life

#### Related terms

* bivez
* bivir
* bivo

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Verb

vida
* simple past and past participle of vide

#### Alternative forms

* videt

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Alternative forms

* vide

### Etymology

From Old Norse víða.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /²ʋiːɑ/

### Adverb

vida
* widely, far
** 1895, Per Sivle, Vaar-Vôn:[…] so vida ikring dei Fuglarne fêr […] […] so widely/far about those birds roam […]

### References

* “vida” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Occitan
### Alternative forms

* vido (Provence)

### Etymology

From Old Occitan vida, from Latin vita.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbi.ðo̞/
* Audio (Languedoc):(file)

### Noun

vida f (plural vidas)
* life

#### Related terms

* viu
* viure

## Portuguese
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese vida, from Latin vīta, from Proto-Italic *gʷītā.

#### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈvi.dɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈvi.dɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈvi.da/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈvi.dɐ/ [ˈvi.ðɐ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈvi.dɐ/ [ˈvi.ðɐ]
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /ˈbi.dɐ/ [ˈbi.ðɐ]
* (Northeast Brazil) IPA: /ˈvi.da/
* Rhymes: -idɐ
* Hyphenation: vi‧da

#### Noun

vida f (plural vidas)
* life
** (uncountable) state of being alive
    A vida é bela!Life is beautiful!
*** 1980, Chico Buarque (lyrics and music), “Vida”, in Vida, PolyGram:Deixei a fatia mais doce da vida / Na mesa dos homens de vida vaziaI left the sweetest slice of life / On the table of the men who lead empty lives
** lifetime (period during which someone is alive or something exists)
    Uma pessoa no ínicio de sua vida se chama criança.A person is called a child during the beginning of his life.
    Synonym: existência
** living conditions
    Fora um homem de boa vida.He had been a man with a good life.
** living being
    Perderam-se muitas vidas durante a guerra.Many lives were lost during the war.
** (figurative) something inherently part of a person's existence
    O futebol é a minha vida.Soccer is my life.
** (ecology) the flora and fauna of an ecosystem
    A vida desértica evoluiu para aguentar o calor.Desert creatures evolved to withstand heat.
** (video games) one of the player's chances to play
* (figurative) vigour (active strength or force of body or mind)
    Synonyms: vigor, vitalidade
* (figuratively, endearing) honey, sweetheart (term of endearing)
    Cheguei, vida.I'm home, honey.
    Synonyms: amor, bebê

##### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:vida.

##### Antonyms

* (antonym(s) of “state of being alive”): morte

##### Derived terms

* barra de vida
* da vida
* dar a vida
* de vida ou morte
* entre a vida e a morte
* estilo de vida
* forma de vida
* ganhar a vida
* puxa vida
* toda a vida
* vida de cão
* vida ganha
* vida noturna
* vida privada
* vida social
* vidinha

##### Related terms

* bio-
* biologia
* biota
* vital
* vitalício
* vitalidade
* vitalizar
* vivacidade
* vivaz
* viveiro
* viver
* vívido
* vivíparo
* vivo
* zoo-

##### Descendants

* Angolar: vira
* Guinea-Bissau Creole: vida, bida
* Kabuverdianu: bida
* Korlai Creole Portuguese: vid
* Macanese: vida
* Principense: vida
* → Tetum: vida

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

vida
* inflection of vidar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French vider.

### Verb

a vida (third-person singular present videază, past participle vidat) 1st conjugation
* to empty
* to make a vacuum

#### Conjugation
## Sardinian
### Etymology

From Latin vīta. Cf. Spanish vida.

### Noun

vida f
* (Campidanese) life

## Serbo-Croatian
### Noun

vida (Cyrillic spelling вида)
* genitive singular of vid

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin vīta, from Proto-Italic *gʷītā.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbida/ [ˈbi.ð̞a]
* Rhymes: -ida
* Syllabification: vi‧da

### Noun

vida f (plural vidas)
* life
    ¡Me salvó la vida!He saved my life!
    Tal vez esto te sorprenderá, pero en realidad no me gusta escucharte hablando de tu vida espantosa.Maybe this will surprise you, but in reality I don't enjoy listening to you talk about your horrible life.
* lifestyle
* livelihood; living
* liveliness
* lifespan; lifetime
* a term of endearment; darling, sweetheart
    Ven acá, mi vida.Come here, sweetheart.
* (la vida) the game (prostitution)
* (computing) life (in a computer game)

#### Derived terms

* a vida
* a vida o muerte
* albor de la vida
* albores de la vida
* antivida
* árbol de la vida
* así es la vida
* buena vida
* buscavidas
* calidad de vida
* ciclo de vida
* cobrar vida
* con la vida
* con vida
* darse la gran vida
* de mala vida
* de mi vida
* de por vida
* de toda la vida
* doble vida
* duración de la vida
* en los días de la vida
* en mi vida
* en vida
* entre la vida y la muerte
* eso es vida
* esperanza de vida
* estambre de la vida
* estilo de vida
* fe de vida
* flor de la vida
* forma de vida
* ganarse la vida
* gran vida
* hacer la vida
* hacer vida
* hoja de vida
* ir por la vida
* ironías de la vida
* la bolsa o la vida
* la otra vida
* la vida
* la vida es breve
* la vida es sólo una
* la vida futura
* la vida padre
* la vida son dos días
* ley de vida
* libro de la vida
* llave de la vida
* mala vida
* mandíbulas de la vida
* media vida
* mi vida
* nivel de vida
* pasar a mejor vida
* pasarse la vida
* pena de la vida
* perdonavidas
* por mi vida
* por vida de Dios
* provida
* qué es de tu vida
* quitarse la vida
* quitavidas
* salvavidas
* seguro de vida
* seguro sobre la vida
* sentido de la vida
* si la vida te da limones, haz limonada
* subir de vida
* toda la vida
* tren de vida
* vida animal
* vida de perros
* vida de relación
* vida espiritual
* vida interior
* vida media
* vida nocturna
* vida pública
* vida real
* vida sexual
* vida útil
* vida y milagros
* vidorra
* vuelve a la vida

#### Related terms

* vital
* vivir
* vivo

#### Descendants

* Palenquero: bila
* Papiamentu: bida

#### Further reading

* “vida”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
* “vida”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Adverb

vida (not comparable)
* widely
    Han är vida känd för sin karateexpertisHe is widely known for his karate expertise

### Adjective

vida
* inflection of vid:
** definite singular
** plural

## Turkish
### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ویده (vida), (via Greek) from Venetan vida.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈvida/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

vida (definite accusative vidayı, plural vidalar)
* screw

#### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
vida
vidalar
definite accusative
vidayı
vidaları
dative
vidaya
vidalara
locative
vidada
vidalarda
ablative
vidadan
vidalardan
genitive
vidanın
vidaların
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
vidam
vidalarım
2nd singular
vidan
vidaların
3rd singular
vidası
vidaları
1st plural
vidamız
vidalarımız
2nd plural
vidanız
vidalarınız
3rd plural
vidaları
vidaları
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
vidamı
vidalarımı
2nd singular
vidanı
vidalarını
3rd singular
vidasını
vidalarını
1st plural
vidamızı
vidalarımızı
2nd plural
vidanızı
vidalarınızı
3rd plural
vidalarını
vidalarını
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
vidama
vidalarıma
2nd singular
vidana
vidalarına
3rd singular
vidasına
vidalarına
1st plural
vidamıza
vidalarımıza
2nd plural
vidanıza
vidalarınıza
3rd plural
vidalarına
vidalarına
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
vidamda
vidalarımda
2nd singular
vidanda
vidalarında
3rd singular
vidasında
vidalarında
1st plural
vidamızda
vidalarımızda
2nd plural
vidanızda
vidalarınızda
3rd plural
vidalarında
vidalarında
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
vidamdan
vidalarımdan
2nd singular
vidandan
vidalarından
3rd singular
vidasından
vidalarından
1st plural
vidamızdan
vidalarımızdan
2nd plural
vidanızdan
vidalarınızdan
3rd plural
vidalarından
vidalarından
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
vidamın
vidalarımın
2nd singular
vidanın
vidalarının
3rd singular
vidasının
vidalarının
1st plural
vidamızın
vidalarımızın
2nd plural
vidanızın
vidalarınızın
3rd plural
vidalarının
vidalarının
Predicative forms
singular
plural
1st singular
vidayım
vidalarım
2nd singular
vidasın
vidalarsın
3rd singular
vida vidadır
vidalar vidalardır
1st plural
vidayız
vidalarız
2nd plural
vidasınız
vidalarsınız
3rd plural
vidalar
vidalardır :

#### Derived terms

* tornavida
* vidalamak

## Venetan
### Etymology

From Latin vītis, vītem. Compare Italian vite, Istriot veîda.

### Noun

vida f (plural vide)
* vine