English to English
noun
- a characteristic state or mode of living
Social life.
City life.
Real life.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
He could no longer cope with the complexities of life.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living
He hoped for a new life in Australia.
He wanted to live his own life without interference from others.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the condition of living or the state of being alive
While there's life there's hope.
Life depends on many chemical and physical processes.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
The battery had a short life.
He lived a long and happy life.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the period between birth and the present time
I have known him all his life.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the period from the present until death
He appointed himself emperor for life.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a living person
His heroism saved a life.
source: WordNet 3.0
- animation and energy in action or expression
It was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it.
source: WordNet 3.0
- living things collectively
The oceans are teeming with life.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones
There is no life on the moon.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an account of the series of events making up a person's life
source: WordNet 3.0
- a motive for living
Pottery was his life.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives
He got life for killing the guard.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state continues; that state of an animal or plant in which all or any of its organs are capable of performing all or any of their functions; - - used of all animal and vegetable organisms.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [laif] Búhay; kabuhayan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog
