liv.
life (time alive)
Meaning & usage
life (time alive)
Margit har rökt större delen av sitt liv
Vi har känt varandra nästan hela livet
life (time alive) existence
ett avslappnat liv på landet
ett skyddat liv
life (time alive) lifetime
Det har tagit mig ett helt liv att bemästra ninjatekniken
life (time alive) to get something to eat (or consume more generally, in a figurative sense)
life (state of being alive)
ett jobb med livet som insats
ta någons liv
life (state of being alive) life (worthwhile life, etc. – similar sense extensions to English)
Skaffa ett liv!
Han var mitt liv
life (something alive)
Vi har hittat spår av liv på planeten
många liv gick förlorade
life (something alive) a being, a creature
patetiska små liv
waist
Hålla någon om livet
bodice
klänningens liv
noise, row, hullabaloo
För inte ett sånt liv!
Det blev ett jäkla liv när skandalen avslöjades
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish līf, from Old Norse líf, from Proto-Germanic *lībą.
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