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Meaning of "levanter" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LEVANTER

levanter  [lɪˈvæntə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEVANTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Levanter is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LEVANTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Levanter

Levanter may refer to ▪ A Levanter, or Levantine is a person who was born in the Levant, especially one of mixed European-Levantine ancestry ▪ Viento de Levante, a wind that blows in the western Mediterranean Sea ▪ The Levanter, a novel by Eric Ambler...

Definition of levanter in the English dictionary

The definition of levanter in the dictionary is an easterly wind in the W Mediterranean area, esp in the late summer. Other definition of levanter is an inhabitant of the Levant.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEVANTER


anta
ˈæntə
antre
ˈæntə
Atalanta
ˌætəˈlæntə
Atlanta
ætˈlæntə
banter
ˈbæntə
canter
ˈkæntə
decanter
dɪˈkæntə
Granta
ˈɡræntə
infanta
ɪnˈfæntə
instanter
ɪnˈstæntə
manta
ˈmæntə
panter
ˈpæntə
planta
ˈplæntə
plantar
ˈplæntə
ranter
ˈræntə
Santa
ˈsæntə
Santer
ˈsæntə
tam-o´-shanter
ˌtæməˈʃæntə
Tanta
ˈtæntə
trochanter
trəʊˈkæntə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEVANTER

lev
Lev.
leva
Levallois
Levalloisian
levant
levantine
levator
leve
levee
level
level crossing
level descriptor
level of attainment
level pegging
level playing field
level staff
level-headed
level-headedly
level-headedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEVANTER

at a canter
center
chanter
Covenanter
discanter
disenchanter
dreikanter
enchanter
granter
implanter
mischanter
mishanter
planter
recanter
slanter
subchanter
supplanter
tobacco planter
transplanter
wanter
warranter

Synonyms and antonyms of levanter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «levanter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEVANTER

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

Translator English - Chinese

levanter
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

levanter
570 millions of speakers

English

levanter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

levanter
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

levanter
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

levanter
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Levanter
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

levanter
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

levantin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Levanter
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Levante
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

levanter
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

levanter
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Levanter
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gió thổi từ địa trung hải
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

levanter
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेव्हंटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Levanten
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

levante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Levanter
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

levanter
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

levantin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λεβάντα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Levan Tijn
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Levanter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Levanter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of levanter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEVANTER»

The term «levanter» is normally little used and occupies the 128.115 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEVANTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «levanter» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «levanter» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEVANTER»

Discover the use of levanter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to levanter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Levanter
Winner of the Crime Writers’ Association Gold Dagger Award Syria, 1970.
Eric Ambler, 2012
2
Blind Date
Blind Date is a spectacular and erotically charged psychological novel that shows Jerzy Kosinski, author of Being There and The Painted Bird, at the height of his power.
Jerzy Kosinski, 2007
3
The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects ...
At this season the Levanter is stronger and more enduring when once set in, lasting in some years, often with great strength, in the Bay of Cadiz as long as fifteen days together. But it often happens at this season also that while vessels in that ...
‎1863
4
Complete Atlantic Directory
he concludes that the Levanter will soon be with him, although at the time the westerly wind may be blowing in the bay. Seamen in the Gulf of Huelva, or off the Broa de Sanlucar, know that the Levanter is blowing at Cadiz and in the Strait, ...
William Henry Rosser, James Frederick Imray, 1869
5
Fraser's Magazine
Levanter interposed his person to bar our egress, with a furious oath, that confirmed my suspicions. But I had known my man for years. Though of powerful frame, he was a cur when collared; and though he shook with wrath, he ventured upon ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1852
6
Winds, currents, and navigation of the Gulf of Cadiz, the ...
Strength of th 0 levanter. at Cadiz and in the strait when the sun at rising presents a . white appearance, and the land is misty. The light virazon is also a precursor of the levanter. When it is found that this daily breeze begins to decrease in ...
R. H. Wyman, 1870
7
Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country
Then, what was I but the spoiled child of prosperity ? Now, fame, fortune, all were blighted for ever, and Flora as hopelessly removed from me as if she had never been. ' Great bore, an old family place,' said Levanter, with a well-meant attempt ...
John W. Parker and Son, West Strand, 1852
8
The Medical and Physical Journal
Whilst this Levanter continues, the neighbouring mountains are scarcely to be seen, owing to a heavy dark mist which covers their surface. This wind is so dry and hot that it scorches the tender plants, and occasionally parches up the ripening ...
‎1815
9
A year in Spain, by a young American [A. Slidell-Mackenzie].
Levanter.— The Tartana and her Company.— Leave Cadiz. — Return and take Horse. — Leon, Carraca, and the Sacred Salt Pans.— Chicklana and VegeL— Night Ride in the Mountains. — The Nightingale. — Morning Ride and Robber ...
Alexander Slidell- Mackenzie, 1831
10
Coates's Herd Book
1906, June26,r.<fcl.w.,C.C. | Dewy Morn | Levanter, 89068 [Duke of Buccleuch FLOSSY (Twin), roan, calved Jan. 31, 1904. Breeder the Duke of Buccleuch ; sire Billy Punch 82872, dam Bright Belle by Bright Boy 60403, g. d. Ruby Madeline by  ...
George Coates, 1907

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEVANTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term levanter is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kenyan-based Levanter Africa joins PROI Worldwide
To increase its presence on the African Continent, PROI Worldwide has added Levanter Africa in Kenya to its partnership, augmenting existing ... «Media Update, Jun 15»
2
Barcelona vs Real Madrid - El Clasico: The pressure is on Carlo …
... despite his first goals in nine games in last week's win over Levanter. Ancelotti, however, has declared Bale as an “undisputed” starter if he is ... «The Independent, Mar 15»
3
Pubs and restaurants across Bury pick up awards at glitzy ceremony
The Clarence was named Best Dining Pub, Hearth of the Ram claimed the Best Premium Dining award, and Levanter was voted Best ... «Bury Times, Mar 15»
4
The best places to eat out and drink this week
A side street in a tiny mill town near Bury is the last place you'd expect to find top-ranking modern tapas but, six months in, Levanter has ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
5
Evolve Estates snaps up Essex retail units
Evolve Estates has purchased the freehold interest in 63-67 Hugh Street from Levanter Properties for £1.35m, reflecting a net initial yield of ... «Insider Media, Oct 14»
6
Eliane Elias, Mica Paris and Madeline Bell top guest artists in third …
On Friday 24, the stage of the Queen's Cinema will showcase local talent, with performances by ever popular Levanter Breeze and The Soul ... «Gibraltar Chronicle, Aug 14»
7
Business leaders welcome supermarket revamp plan
The plans incorporate the disused police station and Texaco station next to the site and Waitrose is working with Levanter Developments, who ... «Get Surrey, Jul 14»
8
Levanter Reviewed
Levanter Fine Foods is now a tapas bar and deli serving authentic Spanish dishes alongside a range of delicious wines and sherries. «Manchester Confidential, Jul 14»
9
Waitrose looks to expand existing store into old police station
Neighbouring Waitrose proposes to extend its existing store, with Levanter Developments building five apartments above a separate ... «Get Surrey, May 14»
10
Supermarket plans to take over police station to extend
The store expansion proposals come as a partnership with Levanter Developments, which wants to replace the former police station with a ... «Your Local Guardian, May 14»

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