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Meaning of "live in" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LIVE IN

live in  [lɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LIVE IN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Live in is a verb and can also act as an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb live in in English.

WHAT DOES LIVE IN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of live in in the English dictionary

The first definition of live in in the dictionary is to dwell at one's place of employment. Other definition of live in is living in the place at which one works. Live in is also living with someone else in that person's home.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO LIVE IN

PRESENT

Present
I live in
you live in
he/she/it lives in
we live in
you live in
they live in
Present continuous
I am living in
you are living in
he/she/it is living in
we are living in
you are living in
they are living in
Present perfect
I have lived in
you have lived in
he/she/it has lived in
we have lived in
you have lived in
they have lived in
Present perfect continuous
I have been living in
you have been living in
he/she/it has been living in
we have been living in
you have been living in
they have been living in
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I lived in
you lived in
he/she/it lived in
we lived in
you lived in
they lived in
Past continuous
I was living in
you were living in
he/she/it was living in
we were living in
you were living in
they were living in
Past perfect
I had lived in
you had lived in
he/she/it had lived in
we had lived in
you had lived in
they had lived in
Past perfect continuous
I had been living in
you had been living in
he/she/it had been living in
we had been living in
you had been living in
they had been living in
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will live in
you will live in
he/she/it will live in
we will live in
you will live in
they will live in
Future continuous
I will be living in
you will be living in
he/she/it will be living in
we will be living in
you will be living in
they will be living in
Future perfect
I will have lived in
you will have lived in
he/she/it will have lived in
we will have lived in
you will have lived in
they will have lived in
Future perfect continuous
I will have been living in
you will have been living in
he/she/it will have been living in
we will have been living in
you will have been living in
they will have been living in
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would live in
you would live in
he/she/it would live in
we would live in
you would live in
they would live in
Conditional continuous
I would be living in
you would be living in
he/she/it would be living in
we would be living in
you would be living in
they would be living in
Conditional perfect
I would have live in
you would have live in
he/she/it would have live in
we would have live in
you would have live in
they would have live in
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been living in
you would have been living in
he/she/it would have been living in
we would have been living in
you would have been living in
they would have been living in
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you live in
we let´s live in
you live in
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to live in
Past participle
lived in
Present Participle
living in
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LIVE IN

live and let live
live axle
live birth
live by one´s wits
live centre
live data
live down
live high on the hog
live in sin
live it up
live load
live oak
live out
live rail
live steam
live together
live trap
live up
live wire
live with

WORDS THAT END LIKE LIVE IN

at home in
cave in
chime in
close in
come in
done in
give in
have in
lie in
make a hole in
move in
outside in
phase in
phone in
settle in
take in
tie in
tune in
wire in
write in

Synonyms and antonyms of live in in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «live in» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LIVE IN

Find out the translation of live in to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of live in from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «live in» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

未婚同居的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conviviente
570 millions of speakers

English

live in
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

में रहते हैं
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يعيش في
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

жить в
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de moradia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাস করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

avec qui on habite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hidup dalam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

im Haus wohnend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

同棲中の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

동거하는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Manggon ing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sống trong
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வாழ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राहतात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Içinde yaşamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

convivente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mieszkam w
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

жити в
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trăiesc în
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ζουν σε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

woon in
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lever i
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lever i
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of live in

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LIVE IN»

The term «live in» is very widely used and occupies the 4.582 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LIVE IN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «live in» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «live in» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about live in

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «LIVE IN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word live in.
1
Frank Abagnale
It's amazing to me that we live in such a wonderful country where anyone can have a problem in life and get up, dust themselves off and start all over again.
2
Magda Apanowicz
I almost feel like we do live in a world like 'Caprica.' The fact that it's so close to home is why it appeals to me so much. You're making statements about what's going on right now. You take Facebook and Wii and add it together, and that's what the virtual world in 'Caprica' is.
3
Asia Argento
I want to be adopted by the French. I want to go to live in Paris.
4
Nina Arianda
You leave part of yourself on every stage you're on. How could you not live in the air somehow?
5
John Banville
I live in Dublin, God knows why. There are greatly more congenial places I could have settled in - Italy, France, Manhattan - but I like the climate here, and Irish light seems to be essential for me and for my writing.
6
John Berger
We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.
7
James Blunt
My grandparents live in Cley, and my dad now has the windmill which is a guest house. So I've spent much time up there, but a lot of it was at school as well, and my dad was sent abroad so often as well with the army.
8
Bill Callahan
I wanted to live in a house. I wanted to have a place where I could record at home - all of these things I'd wanted to do for years.
9
Max Cannon
We live in a society that blames everybody else for what's wrong.
10
Bailey Chase
I live in Hollywood, California. It's absolutely nothing like Absaroka County, Wyoming. For me, it's a great escape and I really enjoy it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIVE IN»

Discover the use of live in in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to live in and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society
Make no mistake: this is no run-of-the-mill exposé of media bias, but a sophisticated analysis of the ways and means by which lies and distortions do so well in today's fractured, cynical media world." —Todd Gitlin, Professor of ...
Farhad Manjoo, 2011
2
This World We Live in
When the moon's gravitational pull increases, causing massive natural disasters on Earth, Miranda and her family struggle to survive in a world without cities or sunlight, and wonder if anyone else is still alive.
Susan Beth Pfeffer, 2010
3
We Live in Water: Stories
We Live in Water, the first collection of short fiction from New York Times bestselling author Jess Walter, is a suite of diverse, often comic stories about personal struggle and diminished dreams, all of them marked by the wry wit and ...
Jess Walter, 2013
4
The Absolutely Worst Places to Live in America
A hilarious guide to the cities, towns, and suburbs rated the worst, most miserable places to live includes detailed descriptions of such garden spots as Centralia, Pennsylvania, home to an underground coal fire; Harrison, Arkansas, the ...
Dave Gilmartin, 2006
5
How to Live in Flip-Flops
Simple prose and watercolor illustrations offer tips for living a simple, relaxed lifestyle by slowing down and finding happiness in the little things of life.
Sandy Gingras, 2009
6
Let Go and Live in the Now: Awaken the Peace, Power, and ...
" From the first story of Katie, her broken heart, and the doctor who shows her how to heal it to the very last lesson of Paul who relocates himself from the city to the country and still can?t see "the forest for the trees," readers see ...
Guy Finley, 2004
7
Live in the Balance: The Ground-Breaking East-West Nutrition ...
Now path-breaking nutritionist Linda Prout synthesizes the basic principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with the science of western nutrition.
Linda Prout, 2009
8
I Live in Tokyo
Seven-year-old Mimiko introduces her family and describes their activities on special days throughout the year.
‎2004
9
The World We Used to Live in: Remembering the Powers of the ...
Deloria looks at medicine men, their powers, and the Earth's relation to the cosmos.
Vine Deloria, 2006
10
Don't Behave Like You Live in a Cave
Lighthearted yet supportive and frank, this book helps readers learn to make thoughtful, deliberate, positive behavior decisions.
Elizabeth Verdick, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIVE IN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term live in is used in the context of the following news items.
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Live in the D: Keenen Ivory Wayans from 'Last Comic Standing …
Live in the D: Keenen Ivory Wayans from 'Last Comic Standing' .... What's coming next week on Live in the D! Uniquely Detroit: a hot spot for ... «WDIV Detroit, Jul 15»
2
Red Light Cameras Go Live in Albany - TWCNews.com
After months of debate and planning, the city of Albany is officially in the red light camera business. Two of the cameras went live for the first ... «TWC News, Jul 15»
3
Chvrches coming to Jannus Live in St. Petersburg - Tampa Bay Times
Chvrches coming to Jannus Live in St. Petersburg. Jay Cridlin, Pop Music/Culture Critic. Link; View all Articles. Monday, July 20, 2015 10:45am. My Edition. «Tampabay.com, Jul 15»
4
Evanescence Announces First Live Performances In Three Years …
The influential, Grammy-winning band last performed live in November of 2012. The dates are as follows: Nov. 13 - Nashville, TN - Marathon ... «BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Jul 15»
5
Of Carhops and Cafeterias: 'To Live and Dine in L.A.' Tackles …
The menus compiled in To Live in Dine in L.A. make for a delectable meditation on how very real problems of impoverishment, hunger and ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
6
Tewksbury Ranks Near the Bottom of 'Worst Places to Live in Mass …
A recent list published by RoadSnacks ranked the worst places to live in Massachusetts, and Tewksbury came in at No. 131 (tied with Holden). «Patch.com, Jul 15»
7
Winchester Ranks Near Bottom of 'Worst Places to Live in Mass.'
A recent list published by RoadSnacks ranked the worst places to live in Massachusetts, and Winchester came in at No. 208. Looked at another ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
8
Purity Ring Live in Miami Beach | Entertainment - Home - Local10.com
Electronic music duo Purity Ring performs live at the Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater on Friday, September 11th. The concert ... «Local 10, Jul 15»
9
Back to the Future Live in concert at the Royal Albert Hall - Daily Mirror
Back to the Future Live in concert at the Royal Albert Hall: Great Scott! 12:38, 20 July 2015. Opinion; by AdeleJennings ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Jeremy Corbyn: If I'm PM, I wouldn't want to live in 10 Downing …
Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour leadership candidate, would prefer not to live in 10 Downing Street if he one day became Prime Minister, he has ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»

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