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en vie



Definitions

French > English
en vie
     1. adj. living, alive
           être en vie - to be alive
           rester en vie - to remain alive
           maintenir quelqu'un en vie - to keep someone alive
French > French
en vie
     1. adj. Vivant.
Analysis
en
     1. prep. in (used to indicate space, also see usage notes)
           J'habite en Angleterre. - I live in England.
     2. prep. to (indicates direction towards certain very large locations, see usage notes)
           Il est allé en France. - He went to France.
     3. prep. by (used to indicate means)
vie
     1. n-f. life, the state of organisms (organic beings) prior to death
     2. n-f. life, period in which one is alive, between birth and death
     3. n-f. biography, life
     4. n-f. life, lifeforms
           L’apparition de la vie sur Terre - The appearance of life on Earth



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