living

/ˈlɪvɪŋ/

Syllables liv·ing

Stress LIV-ing

Phonics Breakdown

liv

/lɪv/

short i

ing

/ɪŋ/

ng sound

Meaning

alive; having life; the way someone lives

Sound Reference

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live=/lɪv/(live) + ing=/ɪŋ/(sing)

Example

She enjoys living in the city.