légion

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See also: legion, Legion, and legión

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin legiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /le.ʒjɔ̃/
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Noun

légion f (plural légions)

  1. (Ancient Rome, military) legion

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Descendants

  • Persian: لژیون (ležiyon)

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