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The amount of time one is expected to live.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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The amount of time something is expected to last.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, countable, figuratively, uncountable
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an expected time to live as calculated on the basis of statistical probabilities
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: anticipation, expectancy
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
40 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
مَأْمُول اَلْحَيَاة
(maʔmūl al-ḥayāh)
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Arabic:
مُتَوَسِّط العُمْر المُتَوَقَّع
(mutawassiṭ al-ʕumr al-mutawaqqaʕ)
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Catalan:
esperança de vida
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Chinese Mandarin:
平均壽命 /平均寿命
(píngjūn shòumìng)
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Chinese Mandarin:
預期壽命 /预期寿命
(yùqī shòumìng)
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Danish:
forventet levealder
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Dutch:
levensverwachting
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Finnish:
elinajanodote
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Finnish:
eliniänodote
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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French:
espérance de vie
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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German:
Lebenserwartung
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Greek:
προσδόκιμο ζωής
(prosdókimo zoḯs)
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Greek:
μέσος όρος ζωής
(mésos óros zoḯs)
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Hindi:
जीवन प्रत्याशा
(jīvan pratyāśā)
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Hungarian:
várható élettartam
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Hungarian:
születéskor várható élettartam
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Icelandic:
lífslíkur
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Indonesian:
angka harapan hidup
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Italian:
aspettativa di vita
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Japanese:
平均余命
(heikin yomei)
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Japanese:
平均寿命
(heikin jumyō)
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Malay:
jangka hayat
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Norwegian Bokmål:
forventet levealder
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
forventa levealder
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Polish:
średnia długość życia
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Portuguese:
expectativa de vida
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Portuguese:
esperança de vida
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Romanian:
speranță de viață
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Russian:
продолжи́тельность жи́зни
(prodolžítelʹnostʹ žízni)
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Spanish:
esperanza de vida
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Spanish:
expectativa vital
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Swedish:
förväntad livslängd
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Turkish:
yaşam beklentisi
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Vietnamese:
tuổi thọ
— the amount of time one is expected to live
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Chinese Mandarin:
預期壽命 /预期寿命
(yùqī shòumìng)
— the amount of time something is expected to last
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Finnish:
odotettu kesto
— the amount of time something is expected to last
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Malay:
jangka hayat
— the amount of time something is expected to last
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Polish:
żywotność
— the amount of time something is expected to last
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Spanish:
esperanza de vida
— the amount of time something is expected to last
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Spanish:
expectativa vital
— the amount of time something is expected to last