English–Spanish

“lively” in Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/biˈβaθ/

Example

La conversación fue vivaz y todos participaron.

The conversation was lively and everyone took part.

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How to say “lively” in Spanish

“Lively” in Spanish is vivaz.

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Full entry for vivaz: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with vivaz

Tuvo una respuesta vivaz que animó la reunión.

He had a lively response that enlivened the meeting.

Tips for using vivaz

  • Similar to English 'vivacious', Spanish vivaz commonly describes lively speech, gestures, or quick wit rather than mere physical hyperactivity.

Other Spanish words for “lively”

Ella es muy dinámica en el trabajo.

She is very lively at work.

La ciudad es vibrante.

The city is lively.

Los niños son vivarachos en el parque.

The children are lively in the park.

La plaza está bulliciosa hoy.

The square is lively today.

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