existir

v.

1 to exist (ser real).

los gnomos no existen gnomes don't exist

Yo existo I am.

2 to exist.

existe el riesgo de… there is the risk that…

existe mucha pobreza there is a lot of poverty

3 to exist.

mientras yo exista no tienes que preocuparte you don't have to worry while I'm still here

4 to be, to have a being.

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existir

► verbo intransitivo

1 to exist, be

■ existe un problema there's a problem

■ la tienda existe desde hace cincuenta años the shop has been in existence for fifty years

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dejar de existir (empresa) to fold

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verb

to exist

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VI

1) (=ser) to exist

esta empresa existe desde hace 90 años — the company has been in existence for 90 years

no existe tal cosa — there's no such thing

2) (=vivir) to live

mientras yo exista — as long as I live o I'm alive

dejar de existir — euf to pass away euf

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verbo intransitivo

a) (en 3^a pers) (haber)

siempre ha existido rivalidad entre ellos — there has always been rivalry between them

no existen pruebas — there is no evidence

b) (ser) to exist

ya no existe — it doesn't exist anymore

pienso, luego existo — I think, therefore I am

c) (vivir) to live

dejó de existir — (period) he passed away (euph)

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= be, be available, be forthcoming, come in, exist, there + be, be in place, be in existence, be around.

Ex. Systems such as Dialog, IRS, ORBIT and BLAISE may be accessed by libraries and information units.

Ex. This emphasis upon 'the work' reflects the packaging of text, information, music, graphics, and so on, and indicates to the subsequent user what packages are available for use or consultation.

Ex. Until additional funds are forthcoming, it is most helpful to 'push' such a plan.

Ex. Such records come in a variety of physical forms.

Ex. Difficulties may arise where equivalent terms do not exist in all of the languages of the thesaurus.

Ex. There are a relatively large number of documents under each heading.

Ex. Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.

Ex. Libraries have been in existence for a long time in many countries and so should have become an integral part of the culture.

Ex. The author suggests that the book will be around for generations to come simply because it costs less.

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* coexistir = coexist [co-exist].

* debería existir = there + ought to be.

* dejar de existir = be no more.

* existir razones para = there + be + ground(s) for.

* existir constancia de = anecdotal record, anecdotal evidence.

* existir de antemano = pre-exist [preexist].

* existir de muchos tipos = come in + many guises.

* existir desde hace años = be around for years.

* existir independientemente de = stand + independent of.

* existir indicios de = there + be + signs of.

* existir indicios de que = there + be + evidence that.

* existir la posibilidad de = there + be + scope for.

* existir la posibilidad de que = there + be + room for.

* existir la tendencia a = there + be + a tendency (to/for).

* existir mucha diferencia entre ... y ... = be a far cry from ... to ....

* existir pruebas de que = there + be + evidence that.

* existir una demanda de = there + be + call for.

* existir una necesidad de = there + be + call for.

* no existir = be out of the picture.

* no existir como tal = there + be + no such thing as.

* no existir límites = there + be + no limit.

* no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.

* no existir ningún indicio de que = there + be + no sign of.

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verbo intransitivo

a) (en 3^a pers) (haber)

siempre ha existido rivalidad entre ellos — there has always been rivalry between them

no existen pruebas — there is no evidence

b) (ser) to exist

ya no existe — it doesn't exist anymore

pienso, luego existo — I think, therefore I am

c) (vivir) to live

dejó de existir — (period) he passed away (euph)

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= be, be available, be forthcoming, come in, exist, there + be, be in place, be in existence, be around.

Ex: Systems such as Dialog, IRS, ORBIT and BLAISE may be accessed by libraries and information units.

Ex: This emphasis upon 'the work' reflects the packaging of text, information, music, graphics, and so on, and indicates to the subsequent user what packages are available for use or consultation.

Ex: Until additional funds are forthcoming, it is most helpful to 'push' such a plan.

Ex: Such records come in a variety of physical forms.

Ex: Difficulties may arise where equivalent terms do not exist in all of the languages of the thesaurus.

Ex: There are a relatively large number of documents under each heading.

Ex: Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.

Ex: Libraries have been in existence for a long time in many countries and so should have become an integral part of the culture.

Ex: The author suggests that the book will be around for generations to come simply because it costs less.

* coexistir = coexist [co-exist].

* debería existir = there + ought to be.

* dejar de existir = be no more.

* existir razones para = there + be + ground(s) for.

* existir constancia de = anecdotal record, anecdotal evidence.

* existir de antemano = pre-exist [preexist].

* existir de muchos tipos = come in + many guises.

* existir desde hace años = be around for years.

* existir independientemente de = stand + independent of.

* existir indicios de = there + be + signs of.

* existir indicios de que = there + be + evidence that.

* existir la posibilidad de = there + be + scope for.

* existir la posibilidad de que = there + be + room for.

* existir la tendencia a = there + be + a tendency (to/for).

* existir mucha diferencia entre ... y ... = be a far cry from ... to ....

* existir pruebas de que = there + be + evidence that.

* existir una demanda de = there + be + call for.

* existir una necesidad de = there + be + call for.

* no existir = be out of the picture.

* no existir como tal = there + be + no such thing as.

* no existir límites = there + be + no limit.

* no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.

* no existir ningún indicio de que = there + be + no sign of.

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existir [I1 ]

vi

1 (en tercera persona)

(haber): siempre ha existido rivalidad entre ellos there has always been rivalry between them

existen pruebas que demuestran su inocencia there is evidence to prove his innocence, evidence exists which proves his innocence

2 (ser) to exist

no existen los fantasmas there's no such thing as ghosts, ghosts do not exist

pienso, luego existo I think, therefore I am

ya no existe it doesn't exist anymore

3 (vivir) to live

mientras yo exista, no te faltará nada as long as I'm alive o while I live, you'll want for nothing

dejó de existir (period); he died, he passed away (euph)

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existir (conjugate existir) verbo intransitivo

a) (en 3a pers) (haber):

◊ siempre ha existido rivalidad entre ellos there has always been rivalry between them;

no existen pruebas there is no evidence

b) (ser) to exist;

◊ ya no existe it doesn't exist anymore

existir verbo intransitivo to exist, be (in existence): no existe ninguna duda, there's no doubt
'existir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caber
- ser
- estar
- haber
- abundar
- existencia
English:
be
- exist
- live
- more

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existir vi

1. [ser real] to exist;

los gnomos no existen gnomes don't exist;

aquel año dejó de existir la Unión Soviética that year the Soviet Union ceased to exist;

pienso, luego existo I think, therefore I am

2. [haber] to exist;

existen zonas sin explorar there are some unexplored areas;

existe el riesgo de… there is the risk that…

3. [vivir]

mientras yo exista no tienes que preocuparte you don't have to worry while I'm still here;

Euf

dejar de existir to pass away o on

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existir

v/i exist;

existen muchos problemas there are a lot of problems

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existir vi

: to exist

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existir vb

1. (en general) to exist

los fantasmas no existen ghosts don't exist

2. (haber) to be

en esta zona existen restos arqueológicos there are archaeological remains in this area