Ingles

vital

gb/vˈaɪtəl/ us/vˈaɪtəl/
B1 Ingles
~ 1900
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective B1 property
1

absolutely necessary; essential

Very important and needed for something to work or happen.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is vital for/to [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'vital' with 'alive' because of its similarity to 'vital signs'. In most everyday contexts, 'vital' means 'very important', not 'living'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
essential (Slightly more formal and neutral in tone than 'vital'.) | crucial (Emphasizes decisive importance, often in critical moments.)
Mga kasalungat
unimportant (Direct opposite, meaning not important at all.) | optional (Implies something is not required or necessary.)
Mga kolokasyon
vital role |vital importance |vital information |vital part |vital signs
Mga tema
daily life |business |science |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • Good communication is vital for a healthy relationship.
  • Water is vital to human life.
  • It is vital that you attend the meeting tomorrow.
  • Accurate data is vital for making good decisions.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Food and water are vital for life.
  • It is vital to wear a seatbelt in a car.
  • Sleep is vital for good health.
  • Exercise is vital to stay strong.
adjective technical B2 property
2

relating to life processes

About things that keep a person or animal alive.

Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with the general 'very important' meaning; in medical contexts it refers specifically to life-related functions.
Mga kasingkahulugan
life-sustaining (More formal and specific to biological or medical contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
nonessential (In medical terms, not necessary for life.)
Mga kolokasyon
vital organs |vital signs |vital functions
Mga tema
science |medicine |health
Mga Halimbawa
  • The heart is a vital organ.
  • Doctors checked his vital signs before surgery.
  • Oxygen plays a vital role in cell function.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The brain is a vital organ.
  • A doctor checks your vital signs.
  • Air is vital for people and animals.
adjective B2 property
3

full of energy and life

Full of life and energy.

Mga kasingkahulugan
lively (More casual and focuses on being active and animated.) | energetic (Focuses on physical or mental energy rather than overall vitality.)
Mga kasalungat
lifeless (Lacking energy or liveliness.)
Mga kolokasyon
vital personality |vital spirit
Mga tema
emotions |daily life |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • She has a vital personality that brightens the room.
  • The festival was full of vital energy.
  • He remains a vital force in the local art scene.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She is a vital person with many ideas.
  • The music made the room feel vital.
  • He is still a vital man at 80 years old.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
vital
IPA
GB/vˈaɪtəl/
US/vˈaɪtəl/
Mga pantig at diin
vi - tal (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (vi)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: vital
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
vitally adverb vitality noun B2
Related words
revitalize verb revitalization noun
Mga ekspresyon

play a vital role

1
/plˈeɪ ə vˈaɪtəl ɹˈoʊl/
fixed phrase

have an essential function in something

To be very important in making something happen or succeed.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Parents play a vital role in their children's education.
  • Clean water plays a vital role in public health.

vital signs

1
/vˈaɪtəl sˈaɪnz/
fixed phrase technical

measurements of key body functions

Numbers that show how your body is working, like heartbeat, breathing, and temperature.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The nurse recorded the patient's vital signs before the doctor arrived.
  • An increase in temperature was noted among the patient's vital signs.

of vital importance

1
/əv vˈaɪtəl ɪmpˈɔɹtəns/
fixed phrase formal

extremely important or essential

Very, very important.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Security is of vital importance to the company.
  • It is of vital importance that we finish on time.

of vital importance

2
/əv vˈaɪtəl ɪmpˈɔɹtəns/
fixed phrase

absolutely necessary or critical significance

Extremely important; necessary for success or safety.

Mga Halimbawa
  • It is of vital importance that you follow the safety rules.
  • Honesty is of vital importance in any relationship.

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