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English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Level.
Proper noun
Level (plural Levels)
- A surname from French.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Level is the 33810th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 673 individuals. Level is most common among White (60.18%) and Black/African American (30.01%) individuals.
Further reading
German
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English level. Doublet of Libelle and Niveau.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛvl̩/
- Hyphenation: Le‧vel
Noun
Level m or n (strong, genitive Levels, plural Levels or Level)
- level (degree or amount)
- (gaming or figurative) level (one of several discrete segments of a game)
2023 April 24, Erik Peter, “Letzte Generation in Berlin: Kurz mal still gestanden”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Sicher ist: Die Letzte Generation hat an diesem Montag ihr nächstes Level erreicht.- What is certain is that on Monday The Last Generation has reached its next level.
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Further reading
- “Level” in Duden online
- “Level” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache