su vida

his life

→ su
phrase Very common #1,113
his life "Su" can mean his, her, your (formal), or its, depending on context. The exact meaning is usually clear from the sentence or situation.
SP: Quiero mejorar su vida.
EN: I want to improve her life.

Ella estaba contenta con su vida.

She was happy with her life.

No puedo verla arruinar su vida entera.

I can't watch her ruin her entire life.

Dieron su vida por la causa.

They gave their lives for the cause.

— Salyut-7: Héroes en el espacio (2017)

Y lo vi arriesgando su vida para salvarla.

And I saw him risking his life to save her.

— Mañana empieza todo (2016)

Ella está luchando por su vida.

She is fighting for her life.

Tiene la habitación llena de recuerdos de todos los países que ha visitado a lo largo de su vida.

His room is full of souvenirs from all the countries he has visited throughout his life.

Su vida en el béisbol terminó en ese momento.

His baseball career ended at that moment.

Uno de ellos terminó salvando su vida.

One of them ended up saving his life.

Es la historia de su vida.

It's the story of his life.

— Érase una vez en… Hollywood (2019)

Sami pasó la mayor parte de su vida en Egipto.

Sami spent most of his life in Egypt.

Su vida está en peligro.

His life is in danger.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

Has salvado su vida.

You saved his life.

Fue ese sentimiento el que le quitó su vida.

It was that feeling that took his life.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Su vida secreta salió a la luz por fin.

Her secret life was finally revealed.

Vivió en el extranjero durante gran parte de su vida.

He lived abroad for much of his life.

Bill mira el agua y piensa en todas las cosas maravillosas que hará con su vida.

Bill looks at the water and thinks about all the wonderful things he will do with his life.

— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)

Ella dio su vida por tí.

She gave her life for you.

La mayoría de la gente escribe sobre su vida cotidiana.

Most people write about their everyday lives.

Yo pienso que su vida está en peligro.

I think his life is in danger.

Ha dedicado su vida a la investigación.

He has dedicated his life to research.

Ella le aconsejó que hablara acerca de su vida en Estados Unidos.

She advised him to talk about his life in the United States.

Yo soy una nueva parte de su vida.

I am a new part of your life.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Viva su vida y no se meta en la vida de otras personas.

Live your life and don't meddle in other people's lives.

Él arriesgó su vida por aquello.

He risked his life for that.

Él me dijo la historia de su vida.

He told me his life story.

Ha llevado una vida de esclavo, y ahora quiere mandar sobre su vida.

He has lived a life of slavery, and now he wants to be in control of his life.

— Vivir (1952)

Usted lo que quiere es seguir viviendo su vida actual, la de ahora.

What you want is to carry on living the life you have now.

— Open Your Eyes (1997)

Aquella tarde cambió su vida para siempre porque conoció a quien sería su pareja.

That afternoon changed her life forever because she met the person who would become her partner.

Cambiaré su vida ¡La magia ha comenzado!

I will change your life. The magic has begun!

— Black (2005)

Odia su vida.

He hates his life.

Al menos, podrá conservar su vida y posesiones.

At least he will be able to keep his life and possessions.

— Acantilado rojo (2008)

Lo que me importa es su vida.

What matters to me is his life.

— Asesinos (2015)

Yo le doy sentido a su vida.

I give meaning to his life.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Desperdició la oportunidad de su vida, ¿Qué hizo?

He wasted the opportunity of a lifetime, what did he do?

— Incontrolable (I Swear) (2025)

Su vida corre peligro.

His life is in danger.

Pero luego pensó que, siendo realistas, aquello era su vida.

But then he thought that, realistically, that was his life.

— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)

Su vida estaba llena de altibajos.

His life was full of ups and downs.

Es su vida.

It's your life.

Le contó su vida entera a un extraño en el tren como si lo conociera de toda la vida.

He told his entire life story to a stranger on the train as if he had known him all his life.

Querían ganar la guerra pronto y volver a su vida normal.

They wanted to win the war quickly and return to their normal lives.

Su vida está llena de dolor.

His life is full of pain.

Cuando vino a Delhi, escapando por su vida.

When he came to Delhi, he was fleeing for his life.

— Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)

Cuanto más tiempo uno se quede niño, más larga será su vida.

The longer one stays a child, the longer one's life will be.

Mi padre pasa su vida en una silla por un accidente de auto.

My father spends his life in a chair due to a car accident.

— Taxi Express (1998)

Sabemos poco sobre su vida privada.

We know little about his private life.

Está en juego algo más que su vida.

More than just your life is at stake.

Tom quería cambiar su vida.

Tom wanted to change his life.

Sami temía por su vida.

Sami feared for his life.

Él acabó con su vida saltando de un puente.

He ended his life by jumping off a bridge.

Él hizo una gran fortuna durante su vida.

He made a great fortune during his lifetime.

Exactamente, lo hizo para salvar su vida.

Exactly, he did it to save his life.

— El recuerdo de Marnie (2014)

Somos parte de su vida.

We are part of your life.

No me interesaba su vida.

I wasn't interested in her life.

No soy de los que cuentan su vida íntima.

I'm not the kind of person who shares the details of my private life.

Vino conmigo a negociar por su vida.

He came with me to negotiate for his life.

Creo que su vida está en peligro.

I believe his life is in danger.

Él sacrificó su vida.

He sacrificed his life.

Su vida empieza con un asesinato.

His life begins with a murder.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

No le cuesta dejar su vida de ahora, sino la de antes.

It’s not hard for him to leave his current life behind, but rather the one he had before.

— Las invasiones bárbaras (2003)

Usted piensa en su vida y ahora quiere recordarlo.

You think about your life and now you want to remember it.

Él protege al rebaño con su vida.

He protects the flock with his life.

— RRR (2022)

Uno no vende el sueño de su vida.

One does not sell the dream of one's life.

— Hasta que llegó su hora (1968)

Que la actitud de un hombre determina, en gran parte, cómo será su vida.

That a man's attitude largely determines what his life will be like.

— Mulholland Drive (2001)

El padre entregó su vida para proteger a su hija.

The father gave his life to protect his daughter.

Su vida está en mis manos.

His life is in my hands.

Los estudiantes alegraron su vida.

The students brightened his life.

Simplemente llevan su vida.

They're just living their lives.

— La linterna roja (1991)

Su vida pende de un hilo.

His life hangs by a thread.

Mary está frustrada con su vida.

Mary is frustrated with her life.

Cuando sufrió un tropiezo no intentó salvar su vida.

When he stumbled, he did not try to save his life.

— Rang De Basanti (2006)

Él perdió su vida en un accidente.

He lost his life in an accident.

Tom comenzó a sentir que no valía la pena vivir su vida.

Tom began to feel that life was not worth living.

Tiene las ideas claras sobre lo que quiere hacer con su vida.

She has a clear idea of ​​what she wants to do with her life.

La gente depende de nuestras manos para hacer su vida.

People depend on our hands to build their lives.

— El mundo (2004)

Ser parte de su vida y de la tuya.

Be a part of their life and yours.

— Jugada maestra (2026)

La mitad de su vida ha sido sobrevivir.

Half of his life has been about surviving.

— Greenland 2 (2026)

Él dio su vida por su país.

He gave his life for his country.

Las víctimas de un incendio no les basta con salvar su vida.

For victims of a fire, saving their lives is not enough.

— La piel que habito (2011)

Ella, durante su vida, crio a nueve niños.

During her lifetime, she raised nine children.

Hace su vida por su cuenta.

He lives his life on his own terms.

— Un profeta (2009)

Tom me agradeció que cambiara su vida.

Tom thanked me for changing his life.

Su vida estaba en peligro.

His life was in danger.

Créame, su vida está en otra parte.

Believe me, your life is elsewhere.

— Las diabólicas (1955)

Su servidor es capaz de entregar su vida.

I am prepared to lay down my life.

— La maldición de la flor dorada (2006)

Muchos hombres han perdido su vida en el mar.

Many men have lost their lives at sea.

Su vida está llena de altibajos.

His life is full of ups and downs.

Esta es la historia de su vida.

This is the story of his life.

Su vida será distinta.

Their life will be different.

— Rebeca (1940)

Vivió en el extranjero gran parte de su vida.

He lived abroad for much of his life.

Como lo hiciste la mayor parte de su vida.

As you did for most of your life.

Estoy preocupado por su vida.

I’m worried about his life.

Escribió un libro sobre su vida como bailarina.

She wrote a book about her life as a dancer.

Él salvó su vida.

He saved his life.

— Avatar: Fuego y ceniza (2025)

Ella puso en riesgo su vida para salvar a un niño de ahogarse.

She risked her life to save a child from drowning.

No pasa un solo día sin que alguien me escriba o venga a contarme su vida.

Not a single day goes by without someone writing to me or coming to tell me about their life.

Él arriesgó su vida.

He risked his life.

Y cambió su vida.

And it changed his life.

— Los visitantes (1993)

Habéis salvado su vida.

You have saved his life.

La familia de Tom exhibió un vídeo acerca de su vida en su funeral.

Tom's family showed a video about his life at his funeral.

Pero, él está tirando su vida a la basura.

But he is throwing his life away.

— El tiempo contigo (2019)

El hombre debe aprender su vida entera.

Man must learn throughout his entire life.

Donde la venganza se convirtió en la obra de su vida.

Where revenge became his life's work.

— Ahora me ves 3 (2025)

Te la cambiaré por su vida.

I'll trade you her life for it.

— El castillo en el cielo (1986)

Pero Dios tenía otros planes para su vida.

But God had other plans for his life.

Encuentra un pariente dispuesto a sacrificar su vida.

Find a relative willing to sacrifice their life.

— Ne Zha (2019)

Ésa es su vida.

That's her life.

— Carandiru (2003)

Desperdició su vida.

He wasted his life.

— Una cuestión de tiempo (2013)

Su vida depende de la decisión del juez.

His life depends on the judge’s decision.

Él murió satisfecho con su vida.

He died satisfied with his life.

Es la mitad de su vida.

It's half of your life.

Estás en una posición en la que todos pierden y tal vez salven su vida.

You're in a position where everyone loses and may save their life.

— Una batalla tras otra (2025)

Salvaste su vida.

You saved his life.

Su vida está en ellos, su relación en particular.

Their life is in them, their relationship in particular.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

Conserva un recuerdo de cada persona importante que ha pasado por su vida a lo largo de los años.

Keep a memento of every important person who has come into your life over the years.

El dinero ha cambiado su vida.

Money has changed his life.

Él rogó por su vida.

He begged for his life.

Él me contó la historia de su vida.

He told me his life story.

Tomás trabajó la mayor parte de su vida.

Tomás worked for most of his life.

Un ser humano hace varias cosas a lo largo de su vida, ¿verdad?

A human being does many things throughout their life, right?

— Akira (1988)

Su vida está llena de problemas.

His life is full of problems.

Papá sobrevivió, pero salvar su vida lo cambió todo.

Dad survived, but saving his life changed everything.

Mi padre paso su vida buscando respuestas.

My father spent his life searching for answers.

Podrías haber vivido su vida, pero elegiste volver.

You could have lived his life, but you chose to come back.

Su vida.

His life.

— स्वदेस (2004)

Ella dice que su vida es monótona.

She says her life is monotonous.

No voy a cambiar su vida.

I'm not going to change his life.

— Ahora me ves 3 (2025)

Tom le preguntó a Mary acerca de su vida en Australia.

Tom asked Mary about her life in Australia.

Al primer héroe en sacrificar su vida por Wu.

To the first hero to sacrifice his life for Wu.

— Acantilado rojo (2008)

Ha salvado su vida.

He saved his life.

Ella dedicó su vida entera al estudio de la física.

She dedicated her entire life to the study of physics.