How to Pronounce "live under"
expression
ˈɫaɪv/, /ˈɫɪv/ /ˈəndɝ
LIV UN-der
lɪv/ /ˈʌndɐ
liv UN-duh
Definition
To have your life controlled or affected by a certain condition, rule, leader, or situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫaɪv/, /ˈɫɪv/ /ˈəndɝ
British English
lɪv/ /ˈʌndɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIV UN-der
UK
liv UN-duh
Listen in Context
Many people live under strict laws in their country.
Children sometimes live under fear at home.
They had to live under harsh conditions during the war.
It's tough to live under so much stress all the time.