vive
Portuguese, verb/ˈvi.vi/
vive is spelled V-I-V-E (4 letters) and appears 89 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,098th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vive is a Portuguese verb meaning “third-person singular present indicative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo viver”.
What does vive mean in English?
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
- 3
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 4
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo viver 2. segunda pessoa do singular do imperativo do verbo viver
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce vive?
- Brazil /ˈvi.vi/
- Portugal /ˈvi.vɨ/
- Portugal /ˈbi.bɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is vive in Portuguese?
vive appears 89 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).