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PRONUNCIATION OF LEVALLOIS

Levallois  [ləˈvælwɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEVALLOIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Levallois is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEVALLOIS


armoire
ɑːmˈwɑː
baignoire
ˈbenwɑː
boudoir
ˈbuːdwɑː
bourgeois
ˈbʊəʒwɑː
Chihuahua
tʃɪˈwɑːwɑː
couloir
ˈkuːlwɑː
devoir
ˈdevwɑː
Dubois
djuːˈbwɑː
Kwa
kwɑː
memoir
ˈmɛmwɑː
noir
nwɑː
pulwar
ˈpʌlwɑː
racloir
ˈrækˌlwɑː
repertoire
ˈrɛpəˌtwɑː
reservoir
ˈrɛzəˌvwɑː
Seychellois
ˌseɪʃɛlˈwɑː
shalwar
ˈʃælwɑː
tous-les-mois
ˌtuːleɪˈmwɑː
tulwar
ˈtʌlwɑː
wawa
ˈwɑːˌwɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEVALLOIS

Leukosia
leukosis
leukotic
leukotomy
leukotriene
Leuven
lev
Lev.
leva
Levalloisian

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEVALLOIS

Artois
avoirdupois
barachois
bavarois
Beninois
Blois
chamois
coureurs de bois
de Valois
Dunois
Illinois
Iroquois
Laois
Margaret of Valois
patois
petit bourgeois
petits pois
putois
Valois
Vaudois

Synonyms and antonyms of Levallois in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Levallois» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEVALLOIS

Find out the translation of Levallois to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Levallois from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Levallois» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

勒瓦卢瓦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Levallois
570 millions of speakers

English

Levallois
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Levallois
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يفالوا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Левалуа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Levallois
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মধ্যে Levallois
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Levallois
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Levallois
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Levallois
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルヴァロワ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

르발 루아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Levallois
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Levallois
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Levallois
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेव्हलॉइस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Levallois
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Levallois
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

levallois
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Леваллуа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Levallois
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Levallois
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Levallois
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Levallois
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Levallois
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Levallois

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEVALLOIS»

The term «Levallois» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.350 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEVALLOIS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Levallois

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEVALLOIS»

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1
Palaeolithic Sites of Crimea 3.2: KABAZI V: ...
These types can be grouped into three different categories: bifacial treatment pieces, Levallois pieces, and core maintenance products. The respective data, which follows level for level, are given in stratigraphical order and from top to bo om.
Victor Chabai, Jürgen Richter, Thorsten Uthmeier
2
Continuity and Discontinuity in the Peopling of Europe: One ...
Among these technologies are the Levallois flaking system, the soft hammer technique and the systematic production of blades. While all are widely represented in the Middle Paleolithic (MP) assemblages (and those of the Middle Stone Age ...
Silvana Condemi, Gerd-Christian Weniger, 2011
3
The Neanderthal Legacy: An Archaeological Perspective from ...
Levallois techniques were only one of the major strategies of primary flake production employed by Middle Palaeolithic groups. The existence of many alternative flaking strategies has been recognized since the earliest stages of research into ...
Paul Mellars, 1996
4
The Lithic Assemblages of Qafzeh Cave
If that were the case, however, we would expect to see elevated frequencies of Levallois products in these assemblages, especially if (as the data suggest) many of the Levallois cores had long life histories, i.e., had undergone long reduction ...
Institute of Archaeology The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Erella Hovers Senior Lecturer, 2009
5
Palaeolithic Sites of Crimea 2: KABAZI II: The 70.000 Years ...
Firstly, it should be noted that the author holds to the “strict” interpretation of the Bordian term of “Levallois” (Bordes 1961), also expressed by Gladilin in the mid- 1970s (Gladilin 1976, 1977). “Levallois” should denote a method of reduction in ...
V. P. Chabai, Jürgen Richter, Thorsten Uthmeier, 2006
6
Chert Quarrying, Lithic Technology and a Modern Human Burial ...
Levallois preparation products These are reduction elements that result from the final preparation of a convex upper surface or levallois surface on a levallois core . three types have been distinguished (Van peer 1992). lateral preparation ...
Philip van Peer, P. M. Vermeersch, Etienne Paulissen, 2010
7
The Ancient Human Occupation of Britain
that the typological Levallois flakes and blades were not the products of predetermined, prepared core-working, and so technologically could not be described as Levallois products. Révillion (1995) examined Cook's refitting work and ...
Nick Ashton, Simon Lewis, Chris Stringer, 2010
8
Palaeolithic Quarrying Sites in Upper and Middle Egypt
Dynamic reduction aspects Twenty-four reduction sequences were selected for describing the dynamic aspects of Levallois reductions atNazletKhater2. Table 4.4 - Various types of reconstructed reduction sequences As far as sequences ...
Pierre M. Vermeersch, 2002
9
Earliest Italy: An Overview of the Italian Paleolithic and ...
Similarly, there are twenty-nine types at both PT5 and CS2, two large loess sites at which, furthermore, retouched flakes and blades have not been taken into account separately (Bisi et al. 1983). Formal points (either unretouched Levallois  ...
Margherita Mussi, 2001
10
History of Humanity: Prehistory and the beginnings of ...
The importance of the Levallois technique is variable: the oldest site in the group (BS-i 1) has few Levallois pieces, while the slightly later site BS-13 is strongly Levallois. This variation in importance of Levallois is related more to the position of ...
Sigfried J. de Laet, Unesco, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEVALLOIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Levallois is used in the context of the following news items.
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Alstom Quarterly Sales Rise 8% on Train Demand From Europe …
Revenue rose 8 percent to 1.6 billion euros ($1.7 billion) in the three months through June, Alstom, based in Levallois-Perret near Paris, said in ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
2
Several sports, entertainment figures to attend launch of …
... Sylvere Henry Cisse, Canal + journalist and president of Club Sport & Democracy, Jean-Marie Coustal, Chairman of Levallois Sporting Club ... «StarAfrica.com, Jul 15»
3
Automatically organic: Paris self-serve shops a nod to farms
Petit opened his first store in the northwest Paris suburb Levallois in July 2013, unveiling the second in the city's Clichy neighborhood one year ... «Coos Bay World, Jul 15»
4
Alstom's New Computer-based Interlocking System Now Operating …
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France, 2015/07/16 - Alstom's new remotely controllable computer-based ... «Newswire Today, Jul 15»
5
Military beheading foiled, four held
... Saint-Quentin-Fallavier on Friday, was escorted from Lyon to France's anti-terror headquarters in Levallois-Perret, Sunday. Salhi, a van driver ... «Perth Now, Jul 15»
6
Alstom Grid to Supply Substation Automation Solutions for Three UK …
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France, 2015/07/15 - Alstom has been awarded substation automation contracts for three of ... «Newswire Today, Jul 15»
7
Alstom Signs New Contracts in Brazil to Supply Hydro Mechanical …
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France, 2015/07/14 - Alstom concluded two contracts[1] with Norte Energia to ... «Newswire Today, Jul 15»
8
Cedric Vitu Makes Voluntary EBU Defense on 11/21
EBU super welterweight champion Cedric Vitu (42-2) will make a voluntary defense of the title on November 21 in Levallois on a MK Events ... «BoxingScene.com, Jul 15»
9
Luc Messien elected as president of French plastic automotive OEM …
... France's plastic automotive OEM industry association Groupement Plasturgie Automobile (GPA, Paris-Levallois; www.autoplasticgate.com). «Plasteurope, Jul 15»
10
NY Knicks Summer League Power Forward Preview: Louis Labeyrie …
The Long Shots: Louis Labeyrie (Last Season: Paris-Levallois) & Maurice Ndour (Last Season: Ohio): The 23-year old Labeyrie has been ... «AllMediaNY, Jul 15»

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