Live - translation, pronunciation and examples
live
reside or have life
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When to use live
жить здесь
жить там
жить одному
жить вместе
жить в городе
live usage examples
Они хотят жить рядом с морем на пенсии.
They want to live near the sea when they retire.
Similar words
to have life; to reside
to live in a place, often literary, old-fashioned, or formal
to live in or occupy a place as a resident
to remain somewhere for a period; not necessarily as a permanent home
to start living in a place permanently
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live synonyms
What's the difference between live / dwell / inhabit / stay / settle / occupy
to have life; to reside
I live in London.
Я живу в Лондоне.
to live in a place, often literary, old-fashioned, or formal
People once dwelt in these mountains.
Когда-то люди обитали в этих горах.
to live in or occupy a place as a resident
Many birds inhabit this wetland.
Многие птицы обитают в этой болотистой местности.
We stayed at a hotel for two nights.
Мы остановились в отеле на две ночи.
They settled in Canada after the war.
Они поселились в Канаде после войны.
The family occupies the house next door.
Семья живёт в соседнем доме.
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How to pronounce live and what this word means
live translation: жить. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce live
/lɪv/
live translation
жить
live examples
I live in London with my family.
live transcription
/lɪv/, /lɪv/
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live meaning: what does it mean?
reside or have life
live pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
live is pronounced as /lɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
live definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I live in London with my family. Translation: Я живу в Лондоне с семьёй.
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