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lively adverb

  /ˈlaɪv.li/
  • Vibrantly, vividly.
 eloisasti

lively adjective

  /ˈlaɪv.li/
  • Full of life; energetic, vivacious.
 eläväinen
  • (of beer) Fizzy; foamy; tending to produce a large head in the glass.
 vaahtoinen

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.
 elämä, elo, eläminen, henki, nirri
  • A worthwhile existence.
  • The period during which one (a person, an animal, a plant; a civilization, species; a star; etc) is alive.
 elämä, eläminen
  • Nature, reality, and the forms that exist in it.
 elämä, olemassaolo, oleminen
  • Something which is inherently part of a person's existence, such as job, family, a loved one, etc.
  • (video games) One of the player's chances to play, lost when the player's character dies or when certain mistakes are made.
 elämä
  • Animation; spirit; vivacity.
 elinkaari, kesto
  • (countable) A life assured under a life assurance policy (equivalent to the policy itself for a single life contract).
 elinkautinen

live verb

  /lɪv/
  • (intransitive) To be alive; to have life.
 elää, olla elossa
  • (intransitive) To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.
 elää, asua
  • (intransitive) To survive; to persevere; to continue.
 elää, selvitä
  • (transitive) To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually.
 elää
  • (intransitive) To outlast danger; to float (said of a ship, boat, etc).
 kestää, selvitä
  • (intransitive, hyperbole) To cope.
 pärjätä

live adjective

  /laɪv/
  • (broadcasting) Being broadcast ("on the air"), as it happens.
 suora
  • (only used attributively) Having life; that is alive.
  • (engineering) Imparting power; having motion.
 elävä
  • (circuitry) Electrically charged or energized, usually indicating that the item may cause electrocution if touched.
 jännitteinen
  • Able to fire or explode (of firearms or explosives).
  • (linguistics) Of a syllable in languages such as Thai and Burmese: resonating, not ending abruptly.
 kova

living adjective

  /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
  • Having life; alive.
 elollinen, elävä, elin-
  • In use or existing.
  • True to life.
 elävä

live adverb

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

living noun

  /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
  • Financial means; a means of maintaining life; livelihood
 ansio-, elanto, elinkeino, työ
  • A style of life.
 elintapa, elo, elämä, elämäntapa
  • (uncountable) The state of being alive.
 elo, eläminen, elämä
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