leveler

leveler
lev·el·er
n AM see leveller
lev·el·ler, AM lev·el·er
[ˈlevələʳ, AM -ɚ]
n no pl (liter) Gleichmacher m meist pej
death is the supreme \leveler im Tod sind [wir] alle gleich geh
disease is a great \leveler die Krankheit trifft Reiche und Arme [gleichermaßen]
poverty is a great \leveler in der Armut sind alle gleich
* * *
(US) ['levlə(r)]
n
Gleichmacher m

death is a great leveller — der Tod macht alle (Menschen) gleich

* * *
leveler, besonders Br leveller [ˈlevlə(r)] s
1. a) Planierer m
b) Planiergerät n
2. a) oft pej Gleichmacher(in): academic.ru/18707/death">death 2
b) Leveller HIST Leveller m (Angehöriger einer radikalen demokratischen Gruppe zur Zeit Cromwells, die vollkommene bürgerliche und religiöse Freiheit anstrebte)
c) Gleichmacher m (Faktor, der soziale Unterschiede ausgleicht)
* * *
n.
Gleichmacher m.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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