Translation
lion
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Word origin
From Latin leo (leonem), from Greek leon. The same root gives English 'lion' and 'leonine'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- leo
- English cognates
- lion, leonine
Grammar
Examples
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The lion is known as the king of the jungle.
safari.
We saw a lion asleep under a tree on the safari.
¡, rugiendo !
Listen, a lion is roaring in the distance!
leona .
The lioness hunts while the lion rests.
¿ ?
Have you ever seen a real lion?
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 21, lesson 7: león, meterse, culpar and 7 more words.