Level in Different Languages
Discover 'Level' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Level
Afrikaans vlak | ||
Albanian niveli | ||
Amharic ደረጃ | ||
Arabic مستوى | ||
Armenian մակարդակ | ||
Assamese স্তৰ | ||
Aymara niwila | ||
Azerbaijani səviyyə | ||
Bambara hakɛya | ||
Basque maila | ||
Belarusian узровень | ||
Bengali স্তর | ||
Bhojpuri स्तर | ||
Bosnian nivo | ||
Bulgarian ниво | ||
Catalan nivell | ||
Cebuano lebel | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 水平 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 水平 | ||
Corsican livellu | ||
Croatian nivo | ||
Czech úroveň | ||
Danish niveau | ||
Dhivehi ލެވަލް | ||
Dogri लेवल | ||
Dutch niveau | ||
English level | ||
Esperanto nivelo | ||
Estonian tasandil | ||
Ewe gbadzaa | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) antas | ||
Finnish taso | ||
French niveau | ||
Frisian peil | ||
Galician nivel | ||
Georgian დონის | ||
German niveau | ||
Greek επίπεδο | ||
Guarani yvatekueha'ã | ||
Gujarati સ્તર | ||
Haitian Creole nivo | ||
Hausa matakin | ||
Hawaiian pae | ||
Hebrew רָמָה | ||
Hindi स्तर | ||
Hmong theem | ||
Hungarian szint | ||
Icelandic stigi | ||
Igbo larịị | ||
Ilocano lebel | ||
Indonesian tingkat | ||
Irish leibhéal | ||
Italian livello | ||
Japanese レベル | ||
Javanese tingkat | ||
Kannada ಮಟ್ಟ | ||
Kazakh деңгей | ||
Khmer កម្រិត | ||
Kinyarwanda urwego | ||
Konkani पांवडो | ||
Korean 수평 | ||
Krio lɛvul | ||
Kurdish serrast | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) ئاست | ||
Kyrgyz деңгээл | ||
Lao ລະດັບ | ||
Latin planum | ||
Latvian līmenī | ||
Lingala nivo | ||
Lithuanian lygio | ||
Luganda okwenkanyankanya | ||
Luxembourgish niveau | ||
Macedonian ниво | ||
Maithili दर्जा | ||
Malagasy ambaratonga | ||
Malay tahap | ||
Malayalam ലെവൽ | ||
Maltese livell | ||
Maori taumata | ||
Marathi पातळी | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯊꯥꯛ | ||
Mizo tlukpui | ||
Mongolian түвшин | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) အဆင့် | ||
Nepali स्तर | ||
Norwegian nivå | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) mulingo | ||
Odia (Oriya) ସ୍ତର | ||
Oromo sadarkaa | ||
Pashto کچه | ||
Persian مرحله | ||
Polish poziom | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) nível | ||
Punjabi ਪੱਧਰ | ||
Quechua pata | ||
Romanian nivel | ||
Russian уровень | ||
Samoan tulaga | ||
Sanskrit स्तर | ||
Scots Gaelic ìre | ||
Sepedi kelo | ||
Serbian ниво | ||
Sesotho boemo | ||
Shona nhanho | ||
Sindhi سطح | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) මට්ටමින් | ||
Slovak úrovni | ||
Slovenian ravni | ||
Somali heer | ||
Spanish nivel | ||
Sundanese tingkat | ||
Swahili kiwango | ||
Swedish nivå | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) antas | ||
Tajik сатҳ | ||
Tamil நிலை | ||
Tatar дәрәҗәсе | ||
Telugu స్థాయి | ||
Thai ระดับ | ||
Tigrinya ብርኪ | ||
Tsonga levhele | ||
Turkish seviye | ||
Turkmen derejesi | ||
Twi (Akan) tipɛn | ||
Ukrainian рівень | ||
Urdu سطح | ||
Uyghur level | ||
Uzbek daraja | ||
Vietnamese cấp độ | ||
Welsh lefel | ||
Xhosa inqanaba | ||
Yiddish level | ||
Yoruba ipele | ||
Zulu izinga |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The word "vlak" in Afrikaans is cognate to "vlak" in Dutch and " flach" in German, meaning "flat". |
| Albanian | Albanian "niveli" comes from the Latin word "libellum" (small book). It also refers to a type of traditional measurement of grains. |
| Amharic | The Amharic word "ደረጃ" also has the meaning of "grade" or "class" in English. |
| Arabic | The word "مستوى" in Arabic can also mean "class" or "rank" in a hierarchy. |
| Azerbaijani | "səviyyə" also means "the height of water in a river" in Azerbaijani. |
| Basque | The Basque word 'maila' also means 'step', 'stage', 'grade', 'degree', or 'rank', and is related to the verb 'mailatu' ('to level', 'to equal') |
| Belarusian | The Belarusian word "узровень" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *ǫzorъ, meaning "narrow passage" or "boundary". It also has the alternate meaning of "standard" or "norm" in contemporary Belarusian. |
| Bengali | In Bengali, "স্তর" (stôr) can also refer to a layer or stratum, a class or category, a stage or phase, or a rank or grade. |
| Bosnian | The word 'nivo' also has the meaning of 'grade' in Bosnian. |
| Bulgarian | The Bulgarian word "ниво" (level) is also used to refer to a class, stage or grade, and originates from the French "niveau" (level). |
| Catalan | Catalan "nivell" ultimately derives from Latin "libella", meaning "a level or line". |
| Cebuano | The Cebuano word "lebel" is derived from the Spanish word "nivel", meaning tool used to determine level. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | "水平" also means "standard". For example, someone with a high education level has a high "水平". |
| Chinese (Traditional) | "水平" can also refer to one's competence or skill in a particular area. |
| Corsican | The Corsican word "livellu" can also refer to a land registry document or to the measurement of a field's area. |
| Croatian | The word "nivo" is also cognate with the Slavic word "norma" and the Latin word "nivella," which also share a common Indo-European root meaning "to balance" or "to be equal." |
| Czech | It can also refer to a level of a building, a standard of quality, or a stage of development. |
| Danish | The Danish word "niveau" derives from the French word "niveau" which means "level, standard" and is used in Danish with a similar meaning. |
| Dutch | In Dutch, "niveau" can also refer to social class or educational attainment. |
| Esperanto | The Esperanto word "nivelo" derives from the Latin "libella", meaning small balance, from "libra", meaning scales, balance. |
| Estonian | The word "tasandil" is cognate with Finnish "taso" and Hungarian "tason" and probably comes from a Balto-Slavic root meaning "to flatten". |
| Finnish | In botany, "taso" can refer to a plant formation level. |
| French | The French word 'niveau' comes from the Latin word 'libellum', meaning 'little book', and is related to the English word 'level'. |
| Frisian | The term "peil" (level) comes from the verb "to weigh" and the noun "balance". |
| Galician | The Galician word "nivel" also means "spirits" or "courage". |
| Georgian | The word "დონის" can also refer to a "step" or "tier" in a hierarchical structure. |
| German | In German, the word "Niveau" can also refer to social or intellectual status. |
| Gujarati | The Gujarati word "સ્તર" is cognate with English word "stir" of similar meaning. |
| Haitian Creole | In Haiti, "nivo" also refers to a unit of measure for length equivalent to one league. |
| Hausa | The word "matakin" in Hausa can also refer to a stage, step, or degree. |
| Hawaiian | The word "pae" can also refer to a flat or level area of land, or to a section or layer. |
| Hebrew | "רָמָה" can also mean "to be exalted" or "to be high". |
| Hindi | स्तर (level) is derived from the Sanskrit root 'स्तृ' (str), meaning 'to spread out' or 'to level' |
| Hmong | The Hmong word "theem" also translates to "layer". |
| Hungarian | The word "szint" in Hungarian can also refer to a floor or story of a building or to a grade or rank. |
| Icelandic | The word "stigi" is also used to describe a level of intensity or degree. |
| Igbo | The Igbo word "larịị" can also mean "equal" or "balanced." |
| Indonesian | The word |
| Irish | The word "leibhéal" can come from the word "liath" referring to its grey colour that appears when water reaches a certain level. |
| Italian | The word "livello" also refers to a flat-bottomed measuring instrument used in surveying and construction. |
| Japanese | "レベル" (level) also means "experience" in Japanese, indicating someone's skill or knowledge in a particular area. |
| Javanese | The Javanese word "tingkat" can also refer to a social hierarchy or a physical layer. |
| Kannada | The word 'ಮಟ್ಟ' ('matta') in Kannada can also refer to a plane, a story in a building, or a rank in a hierarchy. |
| Kazakh | The Kazakh word "деңгей" can also refer to a weight, a balance, or an amount. |
| Khmer | The word "កម្រិត" is derived from the Sanskrit word "krama" meaning "step" or "stage". It can also refer to a grade or rank in a hierarchy. |
| Korean | 수평 (水平) can also refer to a calm and peaceful state of mind or a balanced relationship. |
| Kurdish | The word "serrast" in Kurdish comes from the Persian word "sarāzīr" which means "going down". It can also mean "a steep slope" or "a landslide". |
| Kyrgyz | The word "деңгээл" also means "equal" or "smooth" in Kyrgyz. |
| Lao | The word "ລະດັບ" comes from the Sanskrit word "stambha", which means "pillar" or "post". This is likely because the word "ລະດັບ" was originally used to refer to the steps of a pagoda or temple. |
| Latin | In anatomy, 'planum' specifically refers to a flat or level surface of a bone. |
| Latvian | The word "līmenī" can also refer to a layer or stratum, as in a geological or social context. |
| Lithuanian | The word 'lygis' is cognate with 'level' in English but may also refer to 'a layer or a plane'. |
| Luxembourgish | "Niveau" is related to "Neid" (envy) and originally described a place where the water was too shallow to paddle in. |
| Macedonian | The word "ниво" can also refer to a "tier" or "stage" in a hierarchy or progression. |
| Malagasy | Ambaratonga may refer to multiple levels of buildings, e.g. second, third, fourth and so on |
| Malay | As a loanword from Sanskrit, "tahap" can also mean "step" or "stage". |
| Malayalam | The Malayalam word "ലെവൽ" is derived from the French word "level", meaning a horizontal plane or a flat surface. |
| Maltese | The word "livell" in Maltese comes from the Old French word "livel" and is related to the Italian word "livello" (level) |
| Maori | One possible alternate meaning of "taumata" is "heaped up into a hill or mountain." |
| Marathi | The word "पातळी" is derived from the Sanskrit word "पत्तिका" meaning "layer". It can also refer to a rank or degree. |
| Mongolian | The Mongolian word "түвшин" can also refer to a class, grade, or rank. |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | The word “အဆင့်” in Myanmar also means “step”, “grade”, or “rank” among other things. |
| Nepali | The word "स्तर" can also refer to a plateau, story of a building, or layer of something. |
| Norwegian | In Norwegian, "nivå" can also refer to a "grade" or "class" in an educational context, as well as a "step" or "tier" in a hierarchical structure. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "mulingo" also means "straight line" or "ruler" in Nyanja. |
| Pashto | The word "کچه" can also refer to a "measurement of grain" or a "type of measurement used to measure land or distance" in Pashto. |
| Persian | It has an alternate meaning in some contexts: 'stage'. |
| Polish | Poziom can also refer to a stage or degree of something, such as a level of education or a level of difficulty. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | The word "nível" is derived from the Latin "libella", meaning "a small balance" or "a level". |
| Romanian | Romanian word "nivel" ultimately derives from the French "niveau" meaning "a level", "a standard", or "a grade" |
| Russian | The Russian word "уровень" can also mean "degree" or "amount". |
| Samoan | The word 'tulaga' can also mean 'flat' or 'smooth', and is related to the word 'tu' which means 'to stand' or 'to be erect'. |
| Scots Gaelic | The word "ìre" can also be used to describe the flat, sandy area at the mouth of a river. |
| Serbian | The Serbian word "ниво" also means "standard" or "rank". |
| Sesotho | The word "boemo" can also refer to a flat or even surface. |
| Shona | "Nhanho" is also a variant of "hanho". |
| Sindhi | The Sindhi word "سطح" also means "face", "surface", or "platform". |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | Also has meanings 'to flatten', 'to make smooth', or 'to bring into conformity'. |
| Slovak | The word 'úrovni' can also refer to the surface of a liquid or the height of a sound. |
| Slovenian | In a non-geometrical context, "ravni" may also denote a rank or status in a hierarchy. |
| Somali | Heer also means "side" and is used in the context of "side of a river" or "side of a road". |
| Spanish | The word "nivel" in Spanish comes from the Latin word "libella", meaning a small scales or balance. |
| Sundanese | In Sundanese, "tingkat" is also used to refer to social strata or hierarchy. |
| Swahili | The Swahili word 'kiwango' comes from the Proto-Bantu form *kí-bángo, which meant 'standard of measurement'. |
| Swedish | The Swedish word 'nivå' is derived from the Old Norse word 'nefja', meaning 'a downward slope' or 'a low place'. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Tagalog word "antas" also means "equal" or "the same" in terms of quantity, quality, or value. |
| Tajik | The word "сатҳ" in Tajik can also refer to the rank or grade of an individual in society. |
| Tamil | In classical Tamil, the word நிலை means "place" or "house", and is also interchangeable with the word நிலம் which means "land". |
| Telugu | "స్థాయి" comes from the Sanskrit word "sthāyī" and also means "status, rank, or position." |
| Thai | The word "ระดับ" is derived from Pali and has meanings such as "degree, measure, and standard". |
| Turkish | The word 'seviye' comes from the Persian word 'sayyah', meaning 'journey'. |
| Ukrainian | "Рівень" (level) also denotes "a layer or stratum" and "amount or quantity that fills or covers a space". |
| Urdu | سطح has Persian roots, the literal meaning is to 'spread' |
| Uzbek | The word "Daraja" in Uzbek can also refer to a rank or a degree. |
| Vietnamese | The word "cấp độ" can also mean "rank" or "degree" and is often used in the context of academic or professional achievements. |
| Welsh | In Welsh, 'lefel' also means a 'shelf' |
| Xhosa | The word "inqanaba" also means "beginning" or "source" in Xhosa. |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "level" can also mean "to live" or "to be in a state of being". |
| Yoruba | 'Ipele' also refers to the level ground on which houses are built |
| Zulu | "Izinga" can also refer to a |
| English | From Old French "livel," meaning "ruler, guide," from Latin "libella," a diminutive of "libra," meaning "balance, scales." |