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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jōshō
"エレベーターの上昇はスムーズでした。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A term used in various contexts to denote a lifting or raising action.
"The leva of the elevator allowed it to ascend smoothly to the top floor." - 2
In a broader sense, it can refer to a mechanism or device that facilitates lifting.
"The construction site used a powerful leva to hoist heavy materials."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'leva' originates from the Latin 'levare', meaning 'to lift' or 'to raise'. It evolved through Old Portuguese, maintaining its core meaning related to elevation or lifting.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Leva" is said worldwide
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élévation
Transliteration: elevation
"L'élévation de la structure a été impressionnante."
Hebung
Transliteration: Hebung
"Die Hebung des Aufzugs war reibungslos."
sollevamento
Transliteration: sollevamento
"Il sollevamento del carico è stato effettuato senza problemi."
elevación
Transliteration: elevación
"La elevación del edificio fue impresionante."
elevação
Transliteration: elevação
"A elevação do elevador foi suave."
उठान
Transliteration: uthaan
"उठान की प्रक्रिया सरल थी।"
提升
Transliteration: tíshēng
"电梯的提升过程非常顺利。"
승강
Transliteration: seunggang
"승강기의 승강이 원활했습니다."
上昇
Transliteration: jōshō
"エレベーターの上昇はスムーズでした。"
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