Complete Definition of "viva"

see|ViVa?
English

Pronunciation
Interjection:
*AHD|/v�'v�/
*IPA|/�vi�v�/
*SAMPA /<tt>"vi:v@</tt>/
Noun:
*AHD|/vī'v�/
*IPA|/�vaɪv�/
*SAMPA|/"vaIv@/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪv�|-aɪv�

Etymology 1
It.

Interjection
viva!

  1. long live|Long live ... ! (used to express acclaim or support).

Translations
Finnish: kauan eläköön

Etymology 2
Shortened from viva voce, L. for "live voice"

Noun
en-noun

  1. An oral examination, typically for an academic qualification.

Category:English heteronyms


Italian

Verb form
viva

  1. first person singular, second person singular and third person singular present tense of vivere
  2. third person singular imperative of vivere

Adjective
viva f

  1. Feminine of vivo

Interjection
viva!

  1. hooray!
  2. long live ... !
  3. three cheers for ... !

Related terms
evviva

Category:Italian verb forms


Spanish

Adjective
viva f

  1. feminine of|vivo#Spanish|vivo

Verb form
viva

  1. inflected form of|vivir

co:viva
es:viva
fr:viva
io:viva
ja:viva
ru:viva
fi:viva
vi:viva
zh:viva

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