level
gb/lˈɛvəl/ us/lˈɛvəl/
A2
Engleză
~ 2500
Sensuri
0 sensuri
Substantiv
A2
quantity
1
height or position on a scale
The height or amount of something compared to another point.
Tipar de utilizare:
the level of [something]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'level' with 'layer'. 'Level' is about height or degree, while 'layer' is about a covering or thickness of material.
Sinonime
height (Refers specifically to vertical distance, not amount or degree.)
|
degree (Often refers to amount or intensity rather than physical height.)
Antonime
depth (Opposite in terms of vertical measurement going downward.)
Colocații
high level
|low level
|sea level
|noise level
|skill level
Teme
measurement
|daily life
|education
|science
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- The water level in the lake has dropped this year.
- Her stress level increased during the exam period.
- The noise level in the factory is too high for comfort.
- Sea level is rising due to climate change.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The water level is low.
- Your English level is good.
- The noise level is high today.
- Sea level is higher now.
Substantiv
A2
entity
2
stage or rank in a system
A stage or place in a system or group.
Tipar de utilizare:
at [a/an] [adjective] level
Sinonime
rank (Implies an official position in a hierarchy.)
|
stage (More general and can refer to any point in a process.)
Antonime
bottom (Lowest stage or rank.)
Colocații
entry level
|advanced level
|management level
|college level
Teme
education
|business
|work
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- She works at a senior management level.
- This course is for students at an advanced level.
- Entry-level jobs often require little experience.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- I am at a beginner level.
- He works at a high level.
- This game is for all levels.
adjective
A2
property
3
flat and even surface
Flat and not going up or down.
Sinonime
flat (Most common term for something without slope or bumps.)
Antonime
sloped (Surface that tilts upward or downward.)
Colocații
level ground
|level surface
|keep level
Teme
construction
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- Make sure the table is level before putting the glasses on it.
- The ground here is not level enough for a tent.
- Hold the camera level to get a straight picture.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The road is level here.
- Put the box on a level table.
- The floor is not level.
Verb
B1
action
4
make flat and even surface
To make something flat and not going up or down.
Tipar de utilizare:
to level [something]
Sinonime
flatten (General term for making something flat; not always about slope.)
Antonime
raise (To make higher rather than even out.)
Colocații
level the ground
|level the surface
Teme
construction
|work
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- They leveled the site before building the house.
- Please level the soil before planting the grass.
- Workers are leveling the road surface.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- We need to level the ground.
- He leveled the floor before painting.
- They leveled the road.
Verb
B2
action
5
destroy building to ground level
To knock down a building until it is flat on the ground.
Tipar de utilizare:
to level [a building/place]
Sinonime
raze (More formal/literary synonym specifically for buildings.)
Antonime
build (To construct rather than destroy.)
Colocații
level the building
|level the city
Teme
construction
|disasters
|housing
|work
Exemple
- The old warehouse was leveled to make space for a park.
- The town was leveled by the earthquake.
- They plan to level the factory next month.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The storm leveled many houses.
- They leveled the old school.
- The bomb leveled the city.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
level
IPA
GB/lˈɛvəl/
US/lˈɛvəl/
Silabe și accent
level (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (level)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: level
Noun
- Base: level
- Plural: level, levels
Verb
- Base: level
- 3rd Person Singular: levels
- Present Participle: leveling, levelling
- Past: leveled, levelled
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
levels
noun
leveling
verb
levelling
verb
leveled
verb
levelled
verb
Advanced or less common
leveler
noun
Expresii
at eye level
1/ˈæt ˈaɪ lˈɛvəl/
fixed phrase
aligned with viewer's eyes horizontally
When something is at the same height as your eyes.
Exemple
- The picture should be hung at eye level.
- The shelf is placed at eye level for easy access.
on the level
1/ˈɔn ðə lˈɛvəl/
idiom
informal
honest and truthful
To be honest and not trying to trick anyone.
Exemple
- You can trust her—she’s on the level.
- Are you on the level about this deal?
take something to the next level
1/tˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ tə ðə nˈɛkst lˈɛvəl/
idiom
informal
improve significantly beyond current state
To make something much better than it was before.
Exemple
- This new software takes productivity to the next level.
- Her cooking skills have gone to the next level since she took classes.
level playing field
1/lˈɛvəl plˈeɪɪŋ fˈild/
idiom
Fair and equal conditions for everyone
A situation where everyone has the same chance to succeed.
Exemple
- The new rules create a level playing field for small businesses.
- We need to ensure a level playing field in education.
level playing field
2/lˈɛvəl plˈeɪɪŋ fˈild/
idiom
equal opportunity situation
When everyone has the same chance and no one has an unfair advantage.
Exemple
- We need to create a level playing field for all candidates.
- The new law aims to ensure a level playing field in business.