vif
Meaning
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- alive
- lively, brisk
- vivid, bright
- keen, sharp
- poignant, cutting, sharp
- sharp, jagged
- acute, intense, strong
- great, deep
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vif/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French vif, from Old French vif, from Latin vīvus (“alive, living”), from Proto-Italic *gʷīwos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós (“alive”).
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Sentences
Ces hélices rencontrent un vif succès , en particulier à l’exportation.
These propellers were a great success, especially for export.
