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Meaning of líf | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
liːv

Definitions

  1. life (the state of being alive)
    neuter, uncountable
  2. life (the period during which an individual is alive)
    neuter, uncountable
  3. an individual’s way of living or experience of being alive (throughout one’s lifespan or in some period of it); life, lifestyle
    neuter, uncountable, usually
  4. life (living things collectively)
    neuter, uncountable
  5. life (the existence of an inanimate object as a functional or distinct entity)
    broadly, neuter
  6. life (one of the player’s chances to play, lost when a mistake is made)
    countable, neuter
  7. health, hit points, the amount of damage a player can take before he loses a life
    neuter, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Article 1, Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Icelandic, English)”

Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.

“Hvað hefur græðgin eyðilagt margar sálir og mörg líf?”

How many lives has greed destroyed?

“Ég átti bara eitt líf eftir þegar ég komst loksins í síðasta borðið.”

I only had one life left when I finally got to the last level.

“Terran eru bestir í að survivea 6pool vegna scvs sem eru með 60 í líf..”

Terran are best at surviving a 6pool because of SCVs who have 60 HP [lit. 60 in health/HP].

“og já feral druidar í PvP setti eru oftast með MIKLU meira líf en warrior í Tier 1 epici”

and yes, feral druids in [i.e. wearing/wielding] a PvP set [i.e. item set] most often have MUCH more health than a warrior in Tier 1 epic [i.e. a Tier 1 item set of epic quality]

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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