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    Souleva (en. Lifted)

    /su.lə.va/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To elevate something by lifting it.
    He lifted the weight with ease.
    Il souleva le poids avec aisance.
    To raise something to a higher place.
    She lifted the curtain to let in the light.
    Elle souleva le rideau pour laisser entrer la lumière.
    To provoke a reaction or a change.
    This question sparked a lot of debate.
    Cette question souleva beaucoup de débats.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'soulever', derived from the Latin 'sublivare', meaning 'to elevate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    raises questions
    Provokes inquiries.
    soulève des questions
    raises a debate
    Generates a lively discussion.
    soulève un débat

    Related Words

    soulevé
    Past participle of the verb 'soulever', meaning 'elevated'.
    soulevé
    souleverment
    Action or manner of lifting.
    souleverment

    Slang Meanings

    Raise a situation
    He raised the situation by discussing the incident.
    Il a soulevé la situation en parlant de l'incident.
    Raise the crowds
    This artist really knows how to raise the crowds during his concerts.
    Cet artiste sait vraiment soulever les foules durant ses concerts.