Meaning

2 senses
  1. (intransitive)To reside on the premises of one's employer (used especially of domestic staff such as nannies, cooks, maids, etc.)

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see live, in.

More definitions
  • live in the house where one works

Examples

7651 sentences
  1. Which house did you live in?

    У якому будинку ти жив?

    ruВ каком доме ты жила?

    deIn welchem Haus hast du gewohnt?

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  2. Do you live in the city?

    Ви мешкаєте у місті?

    ruТы живёшь в городе?

    deWohnst du in der Stadt?

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  3. We live in a big city.

    Ми живемо у великому місті.

    ruМы живём в большом городе.

    deWir leben in der Großstadt.

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  4. My parents live in the country.

    Мої батькі живуть у селі.

    ruМои родители живут за городом.

    deMeine Eltern leben auf dem Land.

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  5. I live in a small town.

    Я живу в маленькому містечку.

    ruЯ живу в маленьком городке.

    deIch wohne in einer kleinen Stadt.

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Forms

lives in, living in, lived in, lived in
Base formlive in · to live in
3rd person singularlives in
Present participleliving in
Past simplelived in
Past participlelived in

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theylive in
he, she, itlives in

Past simpleLesson

all personslived in

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave lived in
he, she, ithas lived in

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill live in

Phrasal verbs

9 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • live in the house where one works:sleep in

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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