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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvida terrena
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈvi.dɐ teˈɾe.nɐ
"Devemos aproveitar nossa vida terrena com sabedoria."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The physical and mortal existence of human beings on the planet Earth, typically contrasted with spiritual or heavenly existence.
"She sought to find deep meaning and joy within her everyday earthly life." - 2
The span of biological existence experienced by living organisms in the material world.
"Philosophers have long debated the ultimate purpose of our brief earthly life."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'eorðlic' (pertaining to the earth) combined with 'līf' (life, existence). Historically used in religious and philosophical contexts to distinguish mortal human existence on Earth from spiritual or eternal afterlife realms.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Earthly life" is said worldwide
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vie terrestre
Transliteration: vi tɛʁ.stʁ
"Il faut apprécier chaque instant de notre vie terrestre."
irdisches Leben
Transliteration: ˈɪʁ.dɪ.ʃəs ˈleː.bn̩
"Das irdische Leben ist voller Herausforderungen und Freuden."
vita terrena
Transliteration: ˈvi.ta teˈrɛ.na
"Dobbiamo fare del nostro meglio durante la nostra vita terrena."
vida terrenal
Transliteration: ˈbi.ða teɾ.naˈl
"Su fe lo guio a lo largo de su vida terrenal."
vida terrena
Transliteration: ˈvi.dɐ teˈɾe.nɐ
"Devemos aproveitar nossa vida terrena com sabedoria."
पारौकिक जीवन
Transliteration: pārthiv jīvan
Script: पार्थिव जीवन
"मनुष्य को इस पार्थिव जीवन में अच्छे कर्म करने चाहिए।"
尘世生活
Transliteration: chénshì shēnghuó
"我们应当珍惜宝贵的尘世生活。"
현세의 삶
Transliteration: hyeon-se-ui sam
"그는 현세의 삶에서 큰 깨달음을 얻었다."
現世の生活
Transliteration: gense no seikatsu
"彼は現世の生活を大切にしている。"
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