levante
Esperanto
    
    
French
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /lə.vɑ̃t/
- Audio (Paris) - (file) 
Anagrams
    
Interlingua
    
    
Italian
    
    Etymology
    
Present participle of levarsi (“to rise”). Corresponds to Latin levāntem (“raising”), in reference to the rising of the sun.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /leˈvan.te/
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: le‧vàn‧te
Noun
    
levante m (plural levanti)
See also
    
- (compass points) punto cardinale;
| From Latin | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 | |||||||||
| From Germanic | |||||||||
| 
 | 
Further reading
    
- levante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
    
    
Portuguese
    
    Pronunciation
    
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /leˈvɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /leˈvɐ̃.te/
 
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɨˈvɐ̃.t(ɨ)/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
- Hyphenation: le‧van‧te
Verb
    
levante
- inflection of levantar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
 
Spanish
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /leˈbante/ [leˈβ̞ãn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: le‧van‧te
Etymology 1
    
From the old present active participle of levar (Old Spanish form of llevar). Corresponds to Latin levāns, levāntem (“raising”), in reference to the rising of the sun.
Noun
    
levante m (plural levantes)
Etymology 2
    
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
    
levante
- inflection of levantar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
 
Further reading
    
- “levante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
    This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.
