🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Niveau d'eau

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Niveau d'eau

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Water Level/ˈwɔː.tər ˈlɛv.əl/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le niveau d'eau dans le lac a considérablement augmenté."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The height of the surface of a body of water, especially in relation to a specific reference point.

    "The water level in the lake has risen significantly after the recent rains."
  2. 2

    A measurement used to determine the depth of water in a container or natural body.

    "The water level in the reservoir is monitored daily to manage supply."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'water level' combines 'water', derived from Old English 'wæter', and 'level', from Old French 'level', which means 'flat' or 'even'. The phrase has evolved to describe the height of water in a particular context, such as in a river, lake, or reservoir.

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