león
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Galician [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin leō.
Noun [edit]
león m (plural leóns)
Spanish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin leō, leōnis (cf. Catalan lleó, French lion, Galician león, Italian leone, Portuguese leão, Romanian leu), from Ancient Greek λέων (leōn), of Semitic origin.
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
león m (plural leones, feminine singular leona, feminine plural leonas)
- lion
- antlion
- (figuratively) A brave person.
- (Central America, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela) cougar, puma, mountain lion
Synonyms [edit]
- (antlion): hormiga león f
- (cougar): león de montaña m, pantera f, puma m
Derived terms [edit]
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