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    Levés (en. Raised)

    /lə ve/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A state of elevation or being above the normal level.
    The temperature readings indicate a climate change.
    Les levés de la température indiquent un changement climatique.
    A raising of funds, taxes, etc.
    Tax raises encourage economic support.
    Les levés d'impôts encouragent le soutien économique.
    verb
    The conjugated form of the verb 'lever' in the past participle.
    The curtains were raised to reveal the show.
    Les rideaux ont été levés pour révéler le spectacle.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'lever', derived from Latin 'levare' meaning 'to lift'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to get up early
    To wake up and get out of bed at an early hour.
    se lever tôt
    to lift the veil
    To reveal a hidden truth or information.
    lever le voile
    to raise one's arms
    To raise one's arms as a sign of victory or celebration.
    lever les bras

    Related Words

    to lift
    The action of lifting or raising something.
    lever
    to elevate
    To lift something to a higher level.
    élever

    Slang Meanings

    Raising money
    He has a big idea and wants to raise money to fund it.
    Il a une grande idée et il veut lever de l'argent pour la financer.
    Easing off
    With all these changes, we need to ease off on spending.
    Avec tous ces changements, il faut lever le pied sur les dépenses.