León
English
Etymology
Proper noun
León
- Region in north-west Spain, now a part of the autonomous region Castilla y León.
- A province of Castile and León, Spain.
- A city in León, Spain.
- A department of Nicaragua.
- A city of Mexican state of Guanajuato.
Translations
region in north-west Spain
city in Spain
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department of Nicaragua
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Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Latin legiōnem, accusative of legiō, Legionis < Legio Septima Gemina.
Proper noun
León m
- León (a province of Castile and León, Spain; capital: León)
- León (a city in Castile and León, Spain)
- León (a department of Nicaragua)
- A city in Mexico.
- a habitational surname
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
From Latin Leone, ablative of Leo, from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn).
Proper noun
León m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Leon.
- a patronymic surname
Anagrams
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