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vivencia

Spanish, noun

vivencia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “insight” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of vivenciar. With an accent, vivenciá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of vivenciar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hechos acaecidos en la vida que se incorporan de forma consciente o no a la personalidad de uno”.

What does vivencia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineinsight

  2. 2

    feminineexperience; lived experience

  3. 3

    feminineliving

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

verb

as vivenciá
  1. 1

    second-person singular voseo imperative of vivenciar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Hechos acaecidos en la vida que se incorporan de forma consciente o no a la personalidad de uno. 2. Experiencia personal de lo vivido, según Husserl. 3. Pertenecer a este mundo, estar vivo, no haber fallecido.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of vivencia

  • vivencias plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to vivencia

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is vivencia in Spanish?

vivencia appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).