How to Pronounce "lives"
word
/ˈɫɪvz/
livz
/lˈɪvz/
livz
Definition
"Lives" is the plural of "life." It refers to more than one person’s or thing’s existence, or can mean ways in which people live.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫɪvz/
British English
/lˈɪvz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
livz
UK
livz
Listen in Context
Many animals lost their lives in the fire.
Doctors save lives every day.
People try to improve their lives.
They left their old lives behind and started fresh in a new city.