Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

multilevel

/ˌmʌl.tiˈlɛv.əl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables: mul-ti-lev-el
IPA: /ˌmʌl.tiˈlɛv.əl/

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having several levels or floors.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- Proto-Indo-European *leyH-der. Proto-Indo-European *-dʰromder. Proto-Italic *līðrā? Latin lībra Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -la Latin libella Old French livelbor. Middle English level English level English multilevel From multi- + level.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌmʌl.tiˈlɛv.əl/
British English: /ˌmʌl.tiˈlɛv.əl/

Inflected Forms

multi-level (alternative)

Phrases

multi-level marketing

Rhymes With

level high-level low-level devil revel bevel evel bedevil bevil bevill dishevel neville

Questions

How do you pronounce multilevel?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmʌl.tiˈlɛv.əl/.
What does multilevel mean?: Having several levels or floors.
Where does multilevel come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- Proto-Indo-European *leyH-der. Proto-Indo-European *-dʰromder. Proto-Italic *līðrā? Latin lībra Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -la Latin libella Old French livelbor. Middle English level English level English multilevel From multi- + level.

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