life

US /laɪf/
UK /laɪf/
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1.

vie, existence

the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding death

:
Water is essential for life.
L'eau est essentielle à la vie.
The doctor saved his life.
Le médecin lui a sauvé la vie.
2.

vie, existence

the period between the birth and death of a living thing, especially a human being

:
He lived a long and happy life.
Il a vécu une longue et heureuse vie.
She dedicated her whole life to helping others.
Elle a consacré toute sa vie à aider les autres.
3.

vitalité, entrain

the quality of being active or lively

:
The party was full of life and laughter.
La fête était pleine de vie et de rires.
Add some color to bring your drawing to life.
Ajoutez de la couleur pour donner vie à votre dessin.