English–Spanish
“living” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/biˈβjente/
Example
Todavía hay autores vivientes que recuerdan esa época.
There are still living authors who remember that era.
How to say “living” in Spanish
“Living” in Spanish is viviente.
A person or animal alive right now.
Example sentences with viviente
Conozco un testigo viviente que puede explicar lo sucedido.
I know a living witness who can explain what happened.
Tips for using viviente
- Typically literary or formal; speakers often use vivo or está vivo in everyday conversation and say autor viviente only in writing or formal contexts.