"viva" meaning in English

See viva in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈviː.və/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-viva (int).wav Forms: viva! [canonical]
enPR: vē'və Rhymes: -iːvə Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish viva and Italian viva. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷeyh₃-}}, {{bor|en|es|viva}} Spanish viva, {{der|en|it|viva}} Italian viva Head templates: {{en-interj|head=viva!}} viva!
  1. Long live ... ! (used to express acclaim or support).
    Sense id: en-viva-en-intj-Ztt5bYD6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 27 7 24 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈvaɪ.və/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-viva (noun).wav Forms: vivas [plural]
enPR: vī'və Rhymes: -aɪvə Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish viva and Italian viva. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷeyh₃-}}, {{bor|en|es|viva}} Spanish viva, {{der|en|it|viva}} Italian viva Head templates: {{en-noun}} viva (plural vivas)
  1. A shout of applause.
    Sense id: en-viva-en-noun-Cg3-HVRf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 27 7 24 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈvaɪ.və/, /ˈvaɪ.və/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-viva (noun).wav Forms: vivas [plural]
enPR: vī'və, vī'və Rhymes: -aɪvə, -aɪvə Etymology: Shortened from viva voce, Latin for “live voice” Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷeyh₃-}}, {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-noun}} viva (plural vivas)
  1. An oral examination, typically for an academic qualification.
    Sense id: en-viva-en-noun-U4TocE7c
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: vivas [present, singular, third-person], vivaing [participle, present], vivaed [participle, past], vivaed [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish viva and Italian viva. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷeyh₃-}}, {{bor|en|es|viva}} Spanish viva, {{der|en|it|viva}} Italian viva Head templates: {{en-verb}} viva (third-person singular simple present vivas, present participle vivaing, simple past and past participle vivaed)
  1. (transitive, intransitive, dated) To cheer, applaud Tags: dated, intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-viva-en-verb-VQcUDaqO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, English toasts, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 27 7 24 16 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 22 24 4 33 16 Disambiguation of English toasts: 20 21 8 36 15 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 23 24 4 32 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈvaɪ.və/ Forms: vivas [present, singular, third-person], vivaing [participle, present], vivaed [participle, past], vivaed [past]
enPR: vī'və Rhymes: -aɪvə Etymology: Shortened from viva voce, Latin for “live voice” Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷeyh₃-}}, {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-verb}} viva (third-person singular simple present vivas, present participle vivaing, simple past and past participle vivaed)
  1. (transitive) To subject to an examination of this kind. Tags: transitive Related terms: vis viva
    Sense id: en-viva-en-verb-BxUCQ-U5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 27 7 24 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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