I prefer your eau de vie to your conversation.
Source: tatoeba (1929061)
Vie
//vaɪ//
Synonyms for "vie" (71 found)
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Closest matches (15)
Strong matches (21)
Related words (35)
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Translations
40 translations across 22 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- تَبَارَى verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- تَنَافَسَ verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Belarusian
2 entries- выпярэ́днічаць verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- супе́рнічаць verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Bulgarian
1 entries- съпернича verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Catalan
1 entries- rivalitzar verb (to rival (something), etc)
Czech
3 entries- bojovat verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- přetahovat se verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- soupeřit verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Dutch
1 entries- wedijveren verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Finnish
1 entries- kilpailla verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
French
3 entries- concourir verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- rivaliser verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- être en compétition pour verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Georgian
2 entries- მეტოქეობა verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- მეტოქეობა verb (to rival (something), etc)
German
2 entries- konkurrieren verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- wetteifern verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Hungarian
1 entries- verseng verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Italian
4 entries- competere verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- essere in lizza verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- gareggiare verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- lottare verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Māori
2 entries- taupatupatu verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- tauwhāinga verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Persian
1 entries- رقابت کردن verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Polish
1 entries- współzawodniczyć verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Portuguese
1 entries- competir verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Russian
1 entries- сопе́рничать verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- такмичити се verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Spanish
4 entries- competir verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- contender verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- disputarse verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- luchar verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Turkish
1 entries- yarışmak verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Ukrainian
2 entries- змага́тися verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
- супе́рничати verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Welsh
1 entries- cystadlu verb (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete)
Sample sentences
20 total sentences available.
He said: "C'est la vie"!
Source: tatoeba (2265194)
I sat stolidly puffing at my pipe and skipping over the pages of Henri Murger's Vie de Bohème.
Source: tatoeba (6309920)
"Around, from far and near, / the Trojans throng, and vie the captive youth to jeer."
Source: tatoeba (6805082)
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