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lev¹

  • /lɛv/

Rhymes with -ɛv

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Bulgarian лев (lev), a variant of лъв (lăv, “lion”). Doublet of Leo, leu, lion, and Lyon.

noun leva · levs

  1. The currency of Bulgaria from 1880 to 2025; divided into 100 stotinki.

Lev²

proper noun

  1. A transliteration of the Russian or Ukrainian male given name Лев (Lev).
  2. A surname. If attending to your childhood wounds and responding with kindness feels selfish, it is important to remember that compassion for oneself often makes people more compassionate to others, Lev said.

LEV³

noun LEVs · L.E.V. · L. E. V.

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of lunar excursion vehicle
  2. abbreviation Abbreviation of low-emissions vehicle

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: manila, mag, els, leo, lion, ran, liv, ari, leif, tov, wiesel, soul, spirit, core, center, heart

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noun former currency of Bulgaria

Españollev
한국어레프 repeu
日本語レフ refu
中文列弗 lièfú
हिन्दीलेव lev
Portuguêslev
Françaislev
DeutschLew
Ελληνικάλεβ lev
Русскийлев lev
العربيةلِيف līf, لِيف lef
עבריתלב

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@misc{lev_2026,
  title = {lev},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lev},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}