Level

See also: level and levél

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Level.

Proper noun

Level (plural Levels)

  1. 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/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Le‧vel

Noun

Level m or n (strong, genitive Levels, plural Levels or Level)

  1. level (degree or amount)
  2. (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.

Declension
Declension of Level [masculine // neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der, das Level die Levels, Level
genitive eines des Levels der Levels, Level
dative einem dem Level den Levels, Leveln
accusative einen, ein den, das Level die Levels, Level

Further reading
  • “Level” in Duden online
  • “Level” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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