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living noun

  /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
  • Financial means; a means of maintaining life; livelihood
Lebensunterhalt
  • A style of life.
Leben, Lebensstil, Lebensumstände, Lebensweise
  • (uncountable) The state of being alive.
Lebende, Lebender

living adjective

  /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
  • Having life; alive.
lebend, Lebens-
  • In use or existing.
lebend, existent
  • True to life.
lebensecht

life noun

  /laɪf/
  • (uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.
  • A worthwhile existence.
  • Something which is inherently part of a person's existence, such as job, family, a loved one, etc.
  • The period during which one (a person, an animal, a plant; a civilization, species; a star; etc) is alive.
  • Nature, reality, and the forms that exist in it.
  • (video games) One of the player's chances to play, lost when the player's character dies or when certain mistakes are made.
Leben
  • Animation; spirit; vivacity.
Leben, Lebensdauer
  • (countable) A life assured under a life assurance policy (equivalent to the policy itself for a single life contract).
lebenslänglich

live verb

  /lɪv/
  • (intransitive) To be alive; to have life.
  • (transitive) To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually.
leben
  • (intransitive) To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.
leben, wohnen
  • (intransitive) To survive; to persevere; to continue.
überleben, leben

live adjective

  /laɪv/
  • (programming) Of an object or value: that may potentially be used in the future execution of a program.
  • Of an environment where sound is recorded: having noticeable reverberation.
  • (linguistics) Of a syllable in languages such as Thai and Burmese: resonating, not ending abruptly.
scharf
  • (broadcasting) Being broadcast ("on the air"), as it happens.
Live-
  • (only used attributively) Having life; that is alive.
  • (engineering) Imparting power; having motion.
lebend

live adverb

  /laɪv/
  • Of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.
direkt, live

lively adjective

  /ˈlaɪv.li/
  • Full of life; energetic.
munter, lebhaft, lebendig, rege

liveness

Lebendigkeit
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