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leveret

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

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  • /ˈlɛvəɹɪt/
  • /ˈlɛvɹɪt/
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1

noun

Meaning 1

A young hare less than one year old.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hareling

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a young hare especially one in its first year

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: hare

History

Etymology

From Middle English leveret(te), from Old French leveret, diminutive of lievre (“hare”), from Latin leporem, of obscure origin.

Across languages

Translations

56 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Asturian: llebratu — a young hare
  • Basque: erbikume — a young hare
  • Belarusian: зайчаня́ (zajčanjá) — a young hare
  • Belarusian: зайчанё (zajčanjó) — a young hare
  • Bulgarian: за́йче (zájče) — a young hare
  • Catalan: llebretó — a young hare
  • Chinese Mandarin: 小兔 (xiǎotù) — a young hare
  • Chinese Mandarin: 小兔子 (xiǎotùzi) — a young hare
  • Chinese Mandarin: 兔崽 (tù zǎi) — a young hare
  • Czech: mladý zajíc — a young hare
  • Czech: zajíček — a young hare
  • Danish: harekilling — a young hare
  • Danish: killing — a young hare
  • Dutch: haasje — a young hare
  • Finnish: jäniksenpoika — a young hare
  • French: levraut — a young hare
  • French: levreteau (unweaned) — a young hare
  • Galician: lebrato — a young hare
  • German: Häschen — a young hare
  • German: Häslein — a young hare
  • Greek: λαγουδάκι (lagoudáki) — a young hare
  • Irish: patachán — a young hare
  • Italian: leprotto — a young hare
  • Japanese: 子ウサギ (ko-usagi) — a young hare
  • Japanese: 子兔 (ko-usagi) — a young hare
  • Kazakh: көжек (köjek) — a young hare
  • Korean: 새끼 토끼 (saekki tokki) — a young hare
  • Korean: 아기 토끼 (agi tokki) — a young hare
  • Latvian: zaķēns — a young hare
  • Macedonian: зајче (zajče) — a young hare
  • Mongolian: бүжин (büžin) — a young hare
  • Classical Nahuatl: cihtepitōn — a young hare
  • Classical Nahuatl: cihtōntli — a young hare
  • Polish: zajączek — a young hare
  • Portuguese: lebroto — a young hare
  • Romanian: iepuraș — a young hare
  • Romansh: lieuret — a young hare
  • Russian: зайчо́нок (zajčónok) — a young hare
  • Russian: за́йчик (zájčik) — a young hare
  • Slovak: zajačik — a young hare
  • Slovene: zajček — a young hare
  • Spanish: lebrato — a young hare
  • Swedish: harunge — a young hare
  • Swedish: unghare — a young hare
  • Swedish: harpalt — a young hare
  • Turkmen: çebşek — a young hare
  • Ukrainian: зайченя́ (zajčenjá) — a young hare
  • Ukrainian: зайча́ (zajčá) — a young hare
  • Ukrainian: зайченя́тко (zajčenjátko) — a young hare
  • Vietnamese: thỏ con — a young hare
  • Vietnamese: con thỏ con — a young hare
  • Volapük: lievül — a young hare
  • Volapük: hilievül — a young hare
  • Volapük: jilievül — a young hare
  • Welsh: lefren — a young hare
  • Welsh: llefren — a young hare