exist
gb/ɪɡzˈɪst/ us/ɪɡzˈɪst/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 900
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
வினைச்சொல்
A2
state
1
to have actual being
To be real or to be present in the world.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] exists
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'exist' with 'live'. 'Live' refers to being alive, while 'exist' is broader and can apply to non-living things.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
be (More general and can refer to states or identity, not just existence.)
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survive (Implies continuing to exist despite danger or hardship.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
not exist (Direct opposite meaning: to have no reality or presence.)
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perish (To stop existing, especially through death or destruction.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
exist in reality
|exist today
|still exist
|exist independently
கருப்பொருள்கள்
philosophy
|science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- Dinosaurs no longer exist.
- Many species exist only in remote areas.
- The possibility of life on other planets may exist.
- Does true love really exist?
- These traditions still exist in rural communities.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Cats exist in many countries.
- Some old buildings still exist.
- Ghosts do not exist.
- Many animals exist in the forest.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
action
2
to stay alive
To stay alive, usually when life is hard.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] exists on [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may overuse 'exist' instead of 'live' when talking about normal life; 'exist' often implies harsh or minimal conditions.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
survive (More common in everyday speech for continuing to live.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
die (To stop living; opposite of continuing to live.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
barely exist
|exist on bread and water
|exist in poverty
கருப்பொருள்கள்
survival
|daily life
|health
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- They existed on very little food during the war.
- Some people exist in extreme poverty.
- The prisoners barely existed through the harsh winter.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- They exist on little money.
- The fish can exist in cold water.
- We existed on bread and tea.
வினைச்சொல்
formal
B2
state
3
to be present somewhere
To be found or be present in a place or situation.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] exists in/within [place/context]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
occur (Focuses more on happening rather than ongoing presence.)
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be present (Plain description of being there at that time.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
be absent (Not present in a given place or situation.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
exist within a system
|exist between groups
|conditions that exist
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science
|geography
|space
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- Several problems exist within the current system.
- Different customs exist between the two regions.
- Opportunities exist for further research.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Many jobs exist in the city.
- Different plants exist in this garden.
- A problem exists in our plan.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
exist
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈɪst/
US/ɪɡzˈɪst/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
ex - ist (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ist)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Verb
- Base: exist
- 3rd Person Singular: exists
- Present Participle: existing
- Past: existed
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
exists
verb
existing
verb
existed
verb
Core family
existence
noun B1
Related words
coexist
verb
coexistence
noun
Negative and opposite forms
nonexistent
adjective
nonexistence
noun
Advanced or less common
existent
adjective
existential
adjective C1
சொற்றொடர்கள்
exist on borrowed time
1/ɪɡzˈɪst ˈɔn bˈɑɹoʊd tˈaɪm/
idiom
to live longer than expected
To continue to live or work after the time you were expected to stop or die.
உதாரணங்கள்
- After the diagnosis, he felt like he was existing on borrowed time.
- The old bridge is existing on borrowed time before it collapses.
exist side by side
1/ɪɡzˈɪst sˈaɪd bˈaɪ sˈaɪd/
fixed phrase
to be together peacefully
To be in the same place at the same time without problems, even if different.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Different cultures can exist side by side in harmony.
- Wildlife and humans now exist side by side in this park.