Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)Of the light brown color that resembles the fur of a lion.

Examples

525 sentences

  1. Have you ever seen a lion?

    Ти коли небудь бачив лева? — ascolto

    ruТы когда-нибудь видел льва? — odexed

    deHast du jemals einen Löwen gesehen? — pne

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  2. I was surprised to see a lion.

    Я здивувався, побачивши лева. — deniko

    ruЯ удивился, увидев льва. — zalaim

    deIch war überrascht, einen Löwen zu sehen. — Yorwba

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  3. This is a lion.

    Це лев. — deniko

    ruЭто - лев. — Balamax

    deDas hier ist ein Löwe. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. Is that a lion?

    Це лев? — miketheknight

    ruЭто лев? — marafon

    deIst das ein Löwe? — mhr

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  5. The lion is the king of beasts.

    Лев - король звірів. — ChickenKiev

    ruЛев — царь зверей. — zhekka

    deDer Löwe ist der König der Tiere. — Manfredo

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Origin

From Middle English lyoun, lion, leon, borrowed from Old French lion, from Latin leō, (acc

From Middle English lyoun, lion, leon, borrowed from Old French lion, from Latin leō, (accusative: leōnem), from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn), of unclear origin. Doublet of Leo, leu, lev, and Lyon. Displaced Old English lēo, from the same Latin source.

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See also

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lion — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto