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A1 — Beginnerverb

vivere

to live

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

abitarerisiedereesisteresopravvivere

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

morirenon esisterespegnersi

Usage note

Can use both 'avere' and 'essere' in compound tenses. 'Vivere a + city' = to live in. Irregular past participle: 'vissuto'.

Example

"Vivo a Milano da cinque anni."

"I have been living in Milan for five years."

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