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Today, we\u2019re bringing you a key and incredibly useful verb in Spanish: vivir <\/em>(to live). Just like in English, this verb has different uses.<\/p>\n We\u2019ll start by explaining what type of verb vivir <\/em>is and then move on to vivir <\/em>conjugation basics. We\u2019ll make our way to more challenging tenses and go through a whole set of idioms and phrases. We\u2019ll finish things off with a few song recommendations. Are you ready to start living?<\/p>\n Vivir <\/em>is a regular verb. Yes, you heard that right. We are looking at a completely regular verb today! That means that the vivir <\/em>conjugation follows the same rules as every other Spanish verb ending in -IR.<\/p>\n We\u2019ll look at this irregularity in the next section, but rest assured, the vivir <\/em>conjugation is an easy one.<\/p>\n The interesting thing about vivir<\/em> is its meaning. As we mentioned above, it works similarly to English. We can use vivir<\/em>, for example, to:<\/p>\n We\u2019ll go over some other uses of this verb, but this gives you an idea of how you can use vivir<\/em>.<\/p>\n Now, let\u2019s dive into the vivir <\/em>conjugation. We\u2019ll begin by looking at its verbals: the infinitive, the gerund and the participle. As you might know, Spanish verbals work as nouns, adjectives and adverbs instead of actual verbs. That can sound confusing, but it\u2019s fairly easy to get used to. We\u2019ll give you some examples below to show you how the vivir <\/em>conjugation verbals work.<\/p>\n Vivir (to live)<\/p>\n Viviendo (living)<\/p>\n Vivido (lived)<\/p>\n The Spanish indicative mood (used to state facts and express opinions) includes 10 tenses. In this section, we\u2019ll go over the four most common forms of the vivir <\/em>conjugation: presente <\/em>(present), pret\u00e9rito imperfecto <\/em>(imperfect preterite, a form of the past tense), pret\u00e9rito perfecto <\/em>(perfect preterite, another form of the past tense) and futuro <\/em>(future). Since vivir <\/em>is a regular verb, you\u2019ll have these down in no time!<\/p>\n<\/a>What kind of verb is vivir<\/em>?<\/h2>\n
<\/a>Meanings of vivir<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/a>Verbals of vivir<\/em>: infinitive, gerund and participle<\/h2>\n
<\/a>Infinitive<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/a>Gerund<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/a>Vivir <\/em>conjugation for all levels<\/h2>\n
<\/a>Living day to day: vivir <\/em>conjugation for beginners<\/strong><\/h3>\n