viva

[ vee-vuh; Italian, Spanish vee-vah ]

/ ˈvi və; Italian, Spanish ˈvi vɑ /

interjection

Italian, Spanish. (an exclamation of acclaim or approval): Viva Zapata!

noun

a shout of “viva.”

Origin of viva

First recorded in 1665–75; literally: “may (he) live!” third person singular present subjunctive of Italian vivere, Spanish vivir, ultimately from Latin vīvere “to live”; see vital

Words nearby viva

Vittorio, vituline, vituperate, vituperation, vituperative, viva, vivace, vivacious, vivacity, Vivaldi, Vivaldi, Antonio

Definition for viva (2 of 2)

viva²

[ vahy-vuh ]

/ ˈvaɪ və /

noun

(in British and European universities) an oral examination; viva voce.

Origin of viva

First recorded in 1890–95; shortened form

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for viva

Viva, for their part, consider FXers to be poor and fanatical.
My Week At An Austrian Fat Camp|Owen Matthews|October 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Conditions at the neighboring camp—back to Colditz again—are the subject of lively dinner-table speculation at both FX and Viva.
My Week At An Austrian Fat Camp|Owen Matthews|October 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It will also be the first video Corbijn has directed since 2008, when he made “Viva la Vida” with Coldplay.
Exclusive: Arcade Fire to Debut New Music Video for ‘Reflektor’ on Monday|Andrew Romano|September 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Revelers took to the streets in the national capital to chant “Viva el Papa!”
The New Pope Is an Advocate for the Poor|Mac Margolis|March 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Taco Bell, ‘Viva Young’ This makes us feel a lot better about getting old.
The 15 Best Super Bowl 2013 Commercials (VIDEO)|Nina Strochlic|February 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST
"Thank you," said Viva, rising and walking to the edge of the broad terrace.
What Diantha Did|Charlotte Perkins Gilman
In an evil hour, a foolish priest dared to break it by the cry of Viva Pio Nono!
At Home And Abroad|Margaret Fuller Ossoli
The rest of the officers of the company were elected, viva voce, every time there was a fire.
A Boy I Knew and Four Dogs|Laurence Hutton
This contest of our cooks has delighted them, and they shouted a viva to the conqueror.
The Daughter of an Empress|Louise Muhlbach
When Agnes appeared, enthusiastic cries were heard: "Viva Jes!"
Agnes of Sorrento|Harriet Beecher Stowe

British Dictionary definitions for viva (1 of 2)

viva¹

/ (ˈviːvə) /

interjection

long live; up with (a specified person or thing)

Word Origin for viva

C17: from Italian, literally: may (he) live! from vivere to live, from Latin vīvere

British Dictionary definitions for viva (2 of 2)

viva²

/ (ˈvaɪvə) British /

noun

an oral examination

verb -vas, -vaing or -vaed (tr)

to examine orally

Word Origin for viva

shortened from viva voce

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	viva
释义	viva ¹ [ vee-vuh; Italian, Spanish vee-vah ] / ˈvi və; Italian, Spanish ˈvi vɑ / interjection Italian, Spanish. (an exclamation of acclaim or approval): Viva Zapata! noun a shout of “viva.” Origin of viva ¹ First recorded in 1665–75; literally: “may (he) live!” third person singular present subjunctive of Italian vivere, Spanish vivir, ultimately from Latin vīvere “to live”; see vital Words nearby viva Vittorio, vituline, vituperate, vituperation, vituperative, viva, vivace, vivacious, vivacity, Vivaldi, Vivaldi, Antonio Definition for viva (2 of 2) viva² [ vahy-vuh ] / ˈvaɪ və / noun (in British and European universities) an oral examination; viva voce. Origin of viva ² First recorded in 1890–95; shortened form Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for viva Viva, for their part, consider FXers to be poor and fanatical. My Week At An Austrian Fat Camp\|Owen Matthews\|October 27, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Conditions at the neighboring camp—back to Colditz again—are the subject of lively dinner-table speculation at both FX and Viva. My Week At An Austrian Fat Camp\|Owen Matthews\|October 27, 2013\|DAILY BEAST It will also be the first video Corbijn has directed since 2008, when he made “Viva la Vida” with Coldplay. Exclusive: Arcade Fire to Debut New Music Video for ‘Reflektor’ on Monday\|Andrew Romano\|September 4, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Revelers took to the streets in the national capital to chant “Viva el Papa!” The New Pope Is an Advocate for the Poor\|Mac Margolis\|March 13, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Taco Bell, ‘Viva Young’ This makes us feel a lot better about getting old. The 15 Best Super Bowl 2013 Commercials (VIDEO)\|Nina Strochlic\|February 4, 2013\|DAILY BEAST "Thank you," said Viva, rising and walking to the edge of the broad terrace. What Diantha Did\|Charlotte Perkins Gilman In an evil hour, a foolish priest dared to break it by the cry of Viva Pio Nono! At Home And Abroad\|Margaret Fuller Ossoli The rest of the officers of the company were elected, viva voce, every time there was a fire. A Boy I Knew and Four Dogs\|Laurence Hutton This contest of our cooks has delighted them, and they shouted a viva to the conqueror. The Daughter of an Empress\|Louise Muhlbach When Agnes appeared, enthusiastic cries were heard: "Viva Jes!" Agnes of Sorrento\|Harriet Beecher Stowe British Dictionary definitions for viva (1 of 2) viva¹ / (ˈviːvə) / interjection long live; up with (a specified person or thing) Word Origin for viva C17: from Italian, literally: may (he) live! from vivere to live, from Latin vīvere British Dictionary definitions for viva (2 of 2) viva² / (ˈvaɪvə) British / noun an oral examination verb -vas, -vaing or -vaed (tr) to examine orally Word Origin for viva shortened from viva voce Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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