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living noun

  /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
  • (uncountable) The state of being alive.
 liv

living adjective

  /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
  • Having life; alive.
  • In use or existing.
  • True to life.
 levande

life noun

  /laɪf/ , /læ̙ːf/
  • (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.
 liv, levnad
  • 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.
  • Animation; spirit; vivacity.
  • 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.
 liv
  • (countable) A life assured under a life assurance policy (equivalent to the policy itself for a single life contract).
 livstid, livstidsstraff

live verb

  /lɪv/
  • (intransitive) To be alive; to have life.
  • (intransitive) To survive; to persevere; to continue.
 leva
  • (intransitive) To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.
 bo, leva

live adjective

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

live adverb

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

lively adjective

  /ˈlaɪv.li/
  • Full of life; energetic, vivacious.
 livlig
living room
vardagsrum, finrum, stora rummet
standard of living
levnadsstandard
in living memory
i mannaminne
living dead
levande död, odöd, vandöd
living wage
existensminimum
within living memory
i mannaminne
living fossil
levande fossil
cost of living
levnadskostnader, kostnadsökning, fördyring, kostnadsfördyring
make a living
försörja sig, tjäna sitt levebröd
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