Feminine

legião

Meaning

  1. (Ancient-Rome, feminine, historical) legion (major unit or division of the Roman army)
  2. (feminine) legion (large military or semimilitary unit trained for combat)
  3. (feminine, figuratively) legion (large number of people)

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/le.ʒiˈɐ̃w̃/
Etymology

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin legiōnem (“legion”). Doublet of Leão.

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