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How to Say "long lives" in Spanish

The Spanish word forlong livesis vivasB2 level.

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vivas

InterjectionB2informal
plural form of the cheer '¡Viva!'
Two figures cheering enthusiastically with their arms raised high in a gesture of celebration and support.

Examples

La multitud gritaba '¡vivas!' y aplaudía sin parar.

The crowd was shouting 'cheers!' and applauding non-stop.

Se escucharon vivas para la nueva presidenta después del discurso.

Cheers (shouts of 'long live...') were heard for the new president after the speech.

Cheering in Plural

The singular cheer is '¡Viva!' (Long live!). When you refer to the act of cheering, you often use the plural noun form 'los vivas' or just 'vivas' to mean 'cheers' or 'shouts of support'.

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