How to pronounce levin
American English pronunciation
LEV-in
- IPA
- /ˈlɛvɪn/
- Syllables
- LEV · in (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What levin means
A bolt or flash of lightning
In a sentence: A sudden levin split the dark sky above the hills.
Where it comes from: It comes from Middle English levene. No one is sure where that came from, though it may go back to a very old root meaning bright.
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