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vivant
lively
The French translation of 'lively' is 'vivant'. It can be used to describe someone or something that is full of energy, life or activity. In French, it can describe people, places, or events, just as in English.
Example sentences using: vivant
Je suis vivant.
I am alive.
This sentence is using 'vivant' to describe the state of being alive.
Les animaux sont vivants.
Animals are alive.
This sentence is using 'vivant' in plural form 'vivants' to indicate that multiple animals are alive.
Le quartier est très vivant.
The neighborhood is very lively.
This sentence is using 'vivant' as an adjective for describing the liveliness of a neighborhood.