English
Pronunciation
IPA: /'short-Ë�laɪvd/ or /'short-'lÄvd/
:Many linguists prefer /'short-'laɪvd/ as the term refers to a short life (a noun) rather than the past tense of live#Intransitive_verb|live (a verb).
Adjective
short-lived
#Not alive or existent for a long period of time
#:"His joy was short-lived as he watched his fortunes change."
Related terms
brief
fleeting
momentary
Translations
trans-top|not existent for a long time
Finnish: lyhytikäinen, lyhytkestoinen
trans-mid
Swedish: kortlivad
trans-bottom
io:short-lived
te:short-lived
vi:short-lived
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