Synonymer

Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈlɛv.i/
    • IPA: /ˈlɛv.eɪ/

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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
  2. (obsolete) The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest.
  3. (US) The steep bank of a river, or border of an irrigated field.
  4. A reception of visitors held after getting up.
  5. (US) A pier or other landing place on a river.
  6. A formal reception, especially one given by royalty or other leaders.

Verb

  1. (US, transitive) To keep within a channel by means of levees.
  2. (transitive) To attend the levee or levees of.

Exempel

  • to levee a river
  • the sun's levee
  • The sturdy hind now attends the levee of his fellow-labourer the ox [...]
  • At the King's levee on the morning of the 13th, Philippe was first ignored; then asked by His Majesty (rudely) what he wanted; then told, ‘Get back where you came from.’
  • He levees all the great.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipleveed
Imperfektleveed
Presensparticipleveeing
Plurallevees
Tredje person singular indicativ presenslevees

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