levant

• Eigenname für eine historische und geografische Region im östlichen Mittelmeerraum, die Teile der heutigen Staaten Syrien, Libanon, Jordanien, Israel und Palästina umfasst.

A proper noun referring to a historical and geographical region in the Eastern Mediterranean, encompassing parts of modern-day countries such as Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine.

unzählbar · Eigenname

1. Geographical regionB2formal

   A historical and geographical term referring to the eastern Mediterranean region, including modern-day countries like Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, and parts of Turkey.

   Levante

   • The Levant has a rich history of trade and culture.
   • Archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts in the Levant.
   • The cuisine of the Levant is known for its use of olive oil and spices.

   Synonymemashriqnear east

• Veralteter oder außer Gebrauch gekommener Ausdruck dafür, sich heimlich davonzumachen oder zu fliehen, besonders um einer Schuld oder Verpflichtung zu entgehen.

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to abscond or run away, especially to avoid paying a debt or fulfilling an obligation.

1. Abscond from debtC1formalbritish

   To flee or suddenly leave a place in order to avoid paying money that is owed.

   Sich vor Schulden drücken

   • The debtor levented to another country to escape his creditors.
   • The businessman was known to levant whenever his payments were due.
   • She discovered her tenant had levented, leaving unpaid rent behind.
   • They feared he would levant with the loan money.

   Synonymeabscondboltdecampfleemake offrun awayskipskip town