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lever (EN)
noun, verb

noun “lever”

Singular lever, Plural levers
  1. Hebel
    He used a lever to lift the heavy stone.
  2. Mëttel (fir Drock auszeüben)
    The manager used the threat of cutting bonuses as a lever to make the team work overtime.
  3. Grëff
    Pull the lever to start the engine.

verb “lever”

Infinitiv lever; hien levers; Verg. levered; Part. Verg. levered; Ger. levering
  1. hiewen
    They levered the lid off the container.
  2. verschëlden (am Finanzberäich)
    The firm levered up to finance its new project.