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The meaning of the Italian word "vita" and how you use it

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vita
(noun) (fem.) (sing.) life; lifetime
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La vita è meravigliosa .
Life is wonderful.
Non sai niente della mia vita .
You know nothing about my life.
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What Time Is It?
Nella vita di tutti i giorni invece non diciamo , " Ci vediamo alle sette . " ,
In everyday life though, we do not say, "We will see each other at seven.";
Vegetarians Live Longer Lives
Si tratta , senza dubbio , di un motivo in più per seguire un tipo di alimentazione che , come i vegetariani ben sapranno , è soprattutto una scelta di vita .
It is, without a doubt, an extra motive to follow a type of diet that, just as vegetarians well know, is, above all, a way of life.
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trasferendo gli eventi sacri nello spazio fisico e psicologico della vita quotidiana .
transferring the sacred events into the physical and psychological space of daily life.
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vita
(noun) (fem.) (sing.) living; life (biol.)
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Anche i batteri sono una forma di vita .
Bacteria are also a form of life.
Chissà se c'è vita su altri pianeti !
Who knows if there is life on other planets!
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Ciro, the Baby Dinosaur Fossil
e un fondale che oltre al piccolo dinosauro ha permesso la fossilizzazione di numerose forme di vita tra cui pesci , anfibi , crostacei e alghe .
and a seabed that, in addition to the small dinosaur, allowed the fossilization of numerous forms of life including fish, amphibians, crustaceans, and algae.
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Queste navi corazzate erano progettate per cercare nell' universo condizioni ideali a incubare nuova vita ,
These armored vessels were designed to search the universe for ideal conditions for incubating new life,
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Questi sciami attaccano tutti gli oggetti elettronici che racchiudono vita organica all' interno .
These swarms attack all electronic objects containing organic life inside.
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dà...vita
(verb+object) (present) (lui/lei/Lei) to give life (to); to create
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Lei vita a un sogno .
She gives life to a dream.
L' azienda vita a un nuovo prodotto .
The company is creating a new product.
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Italian Aperitivo: The History and How to Prepare One - Part 1 of 2
che vita al Vermut .
which gives life to the Vermouth.
Italian Aperitivo: The History and How to Prepare One - Part 1 of 2
vita a questo momento sociale dell' aperitivo .
gives life to this social moment of the aperitivo.
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rinato...a...nuova...vita
(phrasal adjective) (masc.) (sing.) reborn; breathing new life
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Lui sembra rinato a nuova vita ultimamente .
He seems to have been reborn lately.
Era un quartiere degradato che ora è rinato a nuova vita grazie ai suoi abitanti .
It was a degraded neighborhood that has now been reborn thanks to its inhabitants.
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48 Hours in Palermo
un ex spazio industriale rinato a nuova vita come luogo di cultura e di aggregazione .
a former industrial site now breathing new life as a place of culture and gathering.
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dar...vita
(verbal expression) (infinitive) to start; to create; to invent something
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Vogliono dar vita a un nuovo progetto benefico insieme .
They want to start a new charity project together.
Gli ingegneri riuscirono a dar vita al primo prototipo di macchina elettrica .
The engineers managed to create the first prototype of an electric car.
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Who Is Oppenheimer?
Due chimici tedeschi , Otto Hahn e Fritz Strassmann , sono riusciti con successo a dar vita alla prima reazione di fissione nucleare ,
Two German chemists, Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann, successfully managed to discover the first nuclear fission reaction,
Who Is Oppenheimer?
Siamo negli anni della Guerra Fredda e quindi gli Stati Uniti vogliono dar vita a una bomba ancora più potente : la bomba a idrogeno .
Those were the Cold War years and therefore the United States wants to make an even more powerful bomb: the hydrogen bomb.
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