How to Pronounce "live to the age of"
expression
LIV to the AYJ uhv
liv tu AYJ ov
Definition
To remain alive until reaching a specific age or number of years.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫaɪv/, /ˈɫɪv/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈeɪdʒ/ /ˈəv
British English
lɪv/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈeɪdʒ/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIV to the AYJ uhv
UK
liv tu AYJ ov
Listen in Context
My grandfather lived to the age of 100.
She hopes to live to the age of ninety.
Many turtles can live to the age of 80.
He never expected to live to the age of seventy after his illness.