ɛksisˈtiːʁən

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Translation

to exist

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Word origin

From Latin exsistere ('to come into being, exist'), from ex- and sistere ('to stand').

Origin
Latin
Root
exsistere
English cognates
exist

Grammar

Verb typeweak, perfect with haben

Examples

.

This problem has existed for years.

, Außerirdische ?

Do you think aliens exist?

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No life could exist without water.

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