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coexist

UK/ˌkəʊ.ɪɡˈzɪst//ˌkoʊ.ɪɡˈzɪst/

coexist verb: to exist contemporaneously or in the same area.

Verb

coexist (third-person singular simple present coexists, present participle coexisting, simple past and past participle coexisted)

  1. (intransitive, stative, usually, people, concepts) To exist contemporaneously or in the same area.
    • peacefully coexist
    • learn to coexist

coexist meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Kannada and Gujarati

coexist in Tamil

ஒருங்குய்யும்

coexist in Bengali

একসঙ্গে থাকা, সহাবস্থান করা

coexist in Kannada

ಶಾಂತಿಯಿಂದ ಒಟ್ಟಾಗಿ ಬಾಳ್ವೆ ನಡೆಸು, ಸಹಬಾಳ್ವೆ ಮಾಡು, ಸಹಜೀವನ ನಡೆಸು, ಒಟ್ಟಿಗಿರು, ಕೂಡಿರು

coexist in Gujarati

સહઅસ્તિત્વમાં રહેવાનું
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coexist in Arabic
تَعَايَشَ taʕāyaša

Examples of coexist in a sentence

  • Different religions can coexist peacefully in one society.
  • Humans and wildlife must coexist in fragile ecosystems.

All 29 example sentences with coexist

Forms of coexist

third-person singular presentcoexists
present participlecoexisting
past participlecoexisted
pastcoexisted
alternative formco-exist
alternative formcoëxist

Past tense of coexist: coexisted

Origin of coexist

From co- + exist. Compare Latin coexsistō.

Words that rhyme with coexist

43 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about coexist

What does coexist mean?
Coexist means to exist contemporaneously or in the same area.
What is coexist in Tamil?
Coexist in Tamil is ஒருங்குய்யும். See Coexist meaning in Tamil.
How do you use coexist in a sentence?
Different religions can coexist peacefully in one society.
What part of speech is coexist?
Coexist is a verb.
How do you pronounce coexist?
Coexist is pronounced /ˌkəʊ.ɪɡˈzɪst/ (UK).
What is the past tense of coexist?
The past tense of coexist is coexisted.

Words near coexist in the dictionary

  1. coexerted
  2. coexerting
  3. coexertion
  4. coexerts
  5. coexhibit
  6. coexist
  7. coexistable
  8. coexistance
  9. coexisted
  10. coexistence
  11. coexistences

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: coexist (page history and authors); coexist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); coexist (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); coexist (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); coexist (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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