carpe

[US]/kɑːp/
[UK]/kɑːrp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a large freshwater fish with a thick lip and long dorsal fin, widely farmed for food; a pencil with a rectangular cross-section, typically thick and flat, used by carpenters and builders for marking lines
Word Forms
Pluralcarpes

Example Sentences

carpe diem, for tomorrow is never promised to anyone.

remember to carpe diem while you still have breath in your lungs.

she decided to carpe diem and quit her job to travel the world.

carpe diem should be your motto if you want to live without regrets.

he took a leap of faith and carpe diem, starting his own business.

young people are often advised to carpe diem and pursue their dreams.

the philosopher's famous quote reminds us to carpe diem every single day.

don't wait for the perfect moment; carpe diem and create your own opportunities.

they chose to carpe diem, selling everything to sail across the ocean.

carpe noctem is the night owl's version of seizing the day.

to truly carpe diem, you must let go of fear and embrace uncertainty.

her tattoo reads "carpe diem" as a daily reminder to live fully.

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