livelihood
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈlaɪvlihʊd/
Forms: livelihoods
livelihood means: The work or income that provides the money you need to live.
noun
MEANS OF LIVINGB2
The work or income that provides the money you need to live.
- Fishing is his livelihood.
- The flood threatened hundreds of livelihoods.
- How do these families earn their livelihood?
Questions about livelihood
What does livelihood mean?
The work or income that provides the money you need to live.
What is livelihood in other languages?
Türkçe: geçim kaynağı · Español: sustento · Français: gagne-pain · Deutsch: Lebensunterhalt · Italiano: sostentamento · 日本語: 生計
How do you pronounce livelihood?
It is pronounced /ˈlaɪvlihʊd/.
How do you use livelihood in a sentence?
Fishing is his livelihood. The flood threatened hundreds of livelihoods.
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