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live

Portuguese, noun/ˈlaj.vi/

live is spelled L-I-V-E (4 letters) and appears 51 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,846th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Live is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “video stream (either a live stream or a recording of a past live stream)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “transmissão que ocorre no mesmo tempo de fatos que são capturados e transmitidos”.

What does live mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinevideo stream (either a live stream or a recording of a past live stream)

    Hoje assisti à live que fizeram na semana passada.

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que ocorre no mesmo tempo de fatos que são capturados e transmitidos

noun: 1. transmissão que ocorre no mesmo tempo de fatos que são capturados e transmitidos

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of live

  • lives plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce live?

  • Brazil /ˈlaj.vi/
  • Brazil [ˈlaɪ̯.vi]
  • Portugal /ˈlaj.vɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to live

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is live in Portuguese?

live appears 51 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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