leone

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See also: Leone and Léone

English

Noun

leone (plural leones)

  1. A unit of currency of Sierra Leone, divided into 100 cents.

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Italian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin leōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈo.ne/
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  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: le‧ó‧ne

Noun

leone m (plural leoni, feminine leonessa, diminutive leoncèllo or leoncìno)

  1. lion
  2. (astrology) Leo, the Zodiac sign for the lion, covering July 23 - August 22
  3. (heraldry) lion

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Further reading

  • leone in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

Noun

leōne

  1. ablative singular of leō