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life noun

  /laɪf/ , /læ̙ːf/
  • (uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.
  • A worthwhile existence.
  • Something which is inherently part of a person's existence, such as job, family, a loved one, etc.
  • The period during which one (a person, an animal, a plant; a civilization, species; a star; etc) is alive.
  • Nature, reality, and the forms that exist in it.
  • (video games) One of the player's chances to play, lost when the player's character dies or when certain mistakes are made.
 vida
  • Animation; spirit; vivacity.
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still life
bodegón, naturaleza muerta
spring to life
nacer
life sentence
cadena perpetua, presidio perpetuo, prisión perpetua
life preserver
salvavidas
walk of life
clase social, condición social, condición vital
shelf life
duración, vigencia
pro-life
antiabortista, provida
life belt
salvavidas
good life
vidorra, vidorria, vidurria, vidón
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