Live without Meaning in English
expression
ˈɫaɪv/, /ˈɫɪv/ /wɪˈðaʊt/, /wɪˈθaʊt
LIV wi-THOWT
lɪv/ /wɪðˈaʊt
liv with-OWT
Definition
To continue your life or manage daily activities even if you do not have something or someone.
Usage & Nuances
This is an informal, common phrase for talking about essentials or strong preferences. Often used with objects, habits, or people you rely on ('can't live without my phone'). Usually in negative or hypothetical statements.
Spanish: vivir sinPortuguese (BR): viver semPortuguese (PT): viver semChinese (Simplified): 没有...也能生活 - 离不开...（否定）Chinese (Traditional): 沒有...也能生活 - 離不開...（否定）Hindi: के बिना जीनाArabic: يعيش بدونBengali: বিনা - ছাড়া বাঁচাRussian: без чего-либо жить - обходиться безJapanese: ～なしで生きる - ～なしで暮らすVietnamese: sống mà không cóKorean: 없이 살다Turkish: -sız yaşamak - olmadan yaşamakUrdu: کے بغیر جیناIndonesian: hidup tanpa
Example Sentences
I can't live without my phone.
basic
Some people can live without internet, but I need it every day.
basic
Can you live without sugar in your coffee?
basic
Honestly, I don't know how people live without air conditioning in the summer.
natural
She says she could never live without her morning run.
natural
After moving abroad, I realized I can live without many of the things I used to buy.
natural