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 Translation for 'lion' from English to Spanish
NOUN   a lion | lions / lion
SYNO king of beasts | Leo | Leo the Lion | ...
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león {m} [Panthera leo]
lion
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Fiction (Literature and Film)
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El viento y el león
The Wind and the Lion [John Milius]
Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)
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león {m} del Atlas [Panthera leo leo]
Atlas lion
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león {m} de Berbería [Panthera leo leo]
Atlas lion
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león {m} del Atlas [Panthera leo leo]
Barbary lion
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león {m} de Berbería [Panthera leo leo]
Barbary lion
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tamarino {m} león negro [Leontopithecus chrysopygus]
black lion tamarin
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tití {m} león de cara negra [Leontopithecus caissara]
black-faced lion tamarin
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león {m} del Cabo [Panthera leo melanochaitus] [extinto]
Cape lion [extinct]
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tamarino {m} león dorado [Leontopithecus rosalia]
golden lion tamarin
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tamarino {m} león negro [Leontopithecus chrysopygus]
golden-rumped lion tamarin
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tití {m} león de cara negra [Leontopithecus caissara]
Superagui lion tamarin
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Usage Examples English
  • This method of lion hunting involves the hunter releasing a pack of dogs bred for this purpose in an area known for high levels of lion activity or over fresh spoor/tracks.
  • However, the cow which had a newborn calf and the frightening and powerful lion were taken to the square.
  • As illustrated above the lion symbol was used on Jaffna coins by Pallava rulers as well. The lion on the Rajadhiraja Chola II is very similar to the lion on the present Lion Flag of Sri Lanka.
  • The lion is an animal symbol in shamanistic rituals of the Nuer people.
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios have used a lion as their logo since 1924. At least seven different lions have played Leo the Lion, the lion seen at the start of every MGM film.

  • The lion, lion dog, and furious fiend have sequential multiple-capture abilities, called "lion moves". The details of these powerful moves are described for the lion and lion dog, below.
  • The white lion is a rare colour mutation of the lion, specifically the Southern African lion.
  • Louie is a buffoonish and sometimes grumpy mountain lion who is an occasional enemy of Donald and Goofy.
  • Opened in April 2004, Lion Rock houses a male lion named Bailey. The indoor area of Lion Rock features an enclosure housing fennec foxes.
  • One day a Lion was said to have entered his home and bedroom while he was sleeping.

  • It is the English and Estonian female form of the Old High German male name Leonhard containing the prefix levon ("lion") and the suffix hardu ("brave" or "hardy").
  • The name, Red Lion, comes from a story about one of the original settlers, a man by the name of Parks, who battled a mountain lion.
  • It is said that it was built by Chinese craftsmen as evidence: two Chinese lion sculptures (a boy and a girl lion) at the entrance to the steep driveway.
  • This remained until 1954, when a red lion 'rampant' replaced the golden lion.
  • Numerous songs and narratives concern the signifying monkey and his interactions with his friends, the lion and the elephant.

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    Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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