Also means
to revive
Usage Note
Rivivere can be intransitive (to come back to life, to revive) or transitive (to relive an experience: rivivere un ricordo). When intransitive it typically takes essere as auxiliary; when transitive it takes avere. It is often used figuratively for places or traditions that regain vitality.
Examples
"Voglio rivivere quei momenti felici."
Natural Translation
I want to relive those happy moments.
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