Spanish Expression · Advanced
estar en la flor de la vida
to be in the prime of life
Pronunciation: es-TÁR en la FLÓR de la VÍ-da
Meaning
To be at the peak of one's youth, health, and vitality.
Example
A sus treinta, está en la flor de la vida y con muchos proyectos.
At thirty, he is in the prime of life and has many projects.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice estar en la flor de la vida out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a advanced-level Spanish expression.