life; the state of being alive
the most general sense
a prețui viața
to value life
se bucură de viață
he/she enjoys life
după viață
after life
#103 · Noun · NOUN
In Romanian, viață means “life; the state of being alive”. It’s the #103 most frequently used Romanian word. Below you’ll find how to use it, its forms, real example sentences, and common word pairings.
Common Romanian noun meaning 'life'. It is used for life in general, a person's life, or the state of being alive. In some fixed expressions it can also refer to lifestyle or daily living.
neutralthe most general sense
to value life
he/she enjoys life
after life
used with possessives and references to a person's experience
in my life
his whole life
her life was hard
less basic, often in wider phrases
city life
a quiet life
healthy living
Ranked by how often each form shows up in spoken Romanian. The top 2 forms cover about 87% of everyday use — learn these first.
| plural definite | viețile | |
|---|---|---|
| plural indefinite | vieți | |
| singular definite | viața | |
| singular indefinite | viață | |
| genitive dative plural | vieților | |
| genitive dative singular | vieții |
Viața este scurtă.
Life is short.
viața - General statement about life.
După accident, și-a schimbat viața.
After the accident, he/she changed his/her life.
viața - Personal life, one's own existence.
Îmi place viața la țară.
I like life in the countryside.
viața - Way of life in a place.