levage
French, noun/lə.vaʒ/
levage is spelled L-E-V-A-G-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 39,210th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Levage is a French masculine noun meaning “lifting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de lever ou résultat de cette action”.
What does levage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinelifting
- 2
masculinehoist
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de lever ou résultat de cette action. 2. Action du levain, de la levure, sur la pâte. 3. Manière propre à la région du Médoc d'attacher les vignes. 4. Une des opérations spécifiques de la fabrication de la dentelle d'Alençon.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of levage
- levages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce levage?
- /lə.vaʒ/
- \lə.vaʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is levage in French?
levage appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).