el
masculine
/niˈβel/
#849 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
level
Word origin
From Old Spanish livel, from Latin libella ('a level, plumb line'), diminutive of libra ('balance, scales'). The same root gives English level and equilibrium.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- libella
- English cognates
- level, equilibrium
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralniveles
Examples
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Her level of English is very high.
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The water level has to be raised.
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I moved on to the next level of the game.
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The noise level in the street is very high.
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We need teachers with a high level of experience.
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Her level of English is very good for her age.
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