life expectancy

English

Noun

life expectancy (countable and uncountable, plural life expectancies)

1. (of a person) The amount of time one is expected to live.
2. (figuratively, by extension, of an idea or an object) The amount of time something is expected to last.

Translations

the amount of time one is expected to live

• Arabic: مَأْمُول اَلْحَيَاة m (maʔmūl al-ḥayāh)
• Catalan: esperança de vida f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 平均壽命 / 平均寿命 (zh) (píngjūn shòumìng), 預期壽命 / 预期寿命 (yùqī shòumìng)

• Danish: forventet levealder
• Dutch: levensverwachting (nl) f
• Finnish: elinajanodote (fi), eliniänodote
• French: espérance de vie (fr) f
• German: Lebenserwartung (de) f
• Greek: προσδόκιμο ζωής n (prosdókimo zoḯs), μέσος όρος ζωής m (mésos óros zoḯs)
• Hindi: जीवन प्रत्याशा f (jīvan pratyāśā)
• Hungarian: várható élettartam, születéskor várható élettartam
• Icelandic: lífslíkur f pl
• Italian: aspettativa di vita f
• Japanese: 平均余命 (へいきんよめい, heikin yomei), 平均寿命 (へいきんじゅみょう, heikin jumyō)
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: forventet levealder m

  Nynorsk: forventa levealder m

• Polish: średnia długość życia f
• Portuguese: expectativa de vida f, esperança de vida f
• Romanian: speranță de viață f
• Russian: продолжи́тельность жи́зни f (prodolžítelʹnostʹ žízni)
• Spanish: esperanza de vida f, expectativa vital f
• Swedish: förväntad livslängd c
• Vietnamese: tuổi thọ (vi)

the amount of time something is expected to last

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 預期壽命 / 预期寿命 (yùqī shòumìng)

• Finnish: odotettu kesto
• Polish: żywotność (pl) f
• Spanish: esperanza de vida f, expectativa vital f

See also

• afterlifetime