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life in Afrikaans

life in Afrikaans is lewe — life means the condition of being alive, as opposed to being dead or inanimate.

life in Afrikaans

lewe
noun
the state of being alive

What does "life" mean?

  1. noun The condition of being alive, as opposed to being dead or inanimate.
    "Doctors fought to save the patient's life."
  2. noun The period of time someone or something exists, from birth (or creation) to death (or end of use).
    "She spent her whole life in the same small town."
  3. noun A person's daily existence and experiences, especially their activities, relationships, and circumstances.
    "He talked about his life growing up in Manchester."
  4. noun Liveliness, energy, or vitality.
    "The party really came to life once the music started."

life in a sentence

  • Doctors fought to save the patient's life.
  • Life on Earth depends on water.
  • She spent her whole life in the same small town.
  • The batteries have a life of about two years.

Common Afrikaans translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "life" in Afrikaans?

"life" in Afrikaans is lewe. life means: The condition of being alive, as opposed to being dead or inanimate.

How do you use "life" in a sentence?

Example: "Doctors fought to save the patient's life." In Afrikaans, "life" is lewe.

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