levant

• Имя собственное, обозначающее исторический и географический регион в Восточном Средиземноморье, охватывающий части современных стран, таких как Сирия, Ливан, Иордания, Израиль и Палестина.

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.

uncountable · proper noun

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.

   Левант

   • 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.

   Synonymsmashriqnear east

• Устаревший или вышедший из употребления глагол, означающий скрыться или убежать, особенно чтобы избежать уплаты долга или выполнения обязательства.

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.

   Скрыться от долгов

   • 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.

   Synonymsabscondboltdecampfleemake offrun awayskipskip town