Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

levis

/lˈɛvɪs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Syllables: levis
IPA: /lˈɛvɪs/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

descendants of the Israelite tribe of Levi; Levites

noun

Alternative spelling of Levi's.

Example Sentences

"As the Cohens are descendants of the Tribe of Priests, so the Levis are the tribal descendants of the Levites. https://web.archive.org/web/20070322140540/http://www.juedischesmuseum.de/judengasse/ehtml/T005.htm"

Synonyms

levi's

Rhymes With

nevis revis bevis

Questions

How do you pronounce levis?: The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɛvɪs/.
What does levis mean?: descendants of the Israelite tribe of Levi; Levites

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