lion

[US]/'laɪən/
[UK]/'laɪən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.majestic wild cat known for its courage and strength
a prominent or brave person
a socialite or celebrity in social gatherings.
Word Forms
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Phrases & Collocations

lion dance

sayaw ng leon

sea lion

sea lion

great lion

malaking leon

mountain lion

mountain lion

lion tamer

tagapagpaamo ng mga leon

see the lions

tingnan ang mga leon

lion head

ulo ng leon

Example Sentences

The lion was at bay.

Ang leon ay napaharap sa sitwasyon kung saan siya napapaligiran.

Eudemon lion = new Lion();

Eudemon lion = new Lion();

The home of the lion is Africa.

Ang tahanan ng leon ay Aprika.

The lion is a wild animal.

Ang leon ay isang ligaw na hayop.

The lion was roaring triumphantly.

Ang leon ay umuungal nang may tagumpay.

The lion gave a loud roar.

Ang leon ay nagbigay ng malakas na ungol.

The lion is king of the jungle.

Ang leon ang hari ng gubat.

lions chow down their kills.

Kumakain ng malakiya ang mga leon ng kanilang mga biktima.

three lions passant guardant.

Tatlong leon na nakatayo at nakatingin sa harapan.

a carriage house; the lion house at the zoo.

isang karwaheng bahay; ang bahay ng leon sa zoo.

a lion has made a kill .

Ang isang leon ay nakakuha na ng biktima.

the squadron's mascot was a young lion cub.

Ang maskot ng squadron ay isang batang leon cub.

two gold lions rampant.

Dalawang gintong leon na nakatayo.

"Lion fish are very fringy.

"Ang isda ng leon ay may napakaraming palikpik.

an uncaged lion in the arena.

Isang leon na hindi nakakulong sa arena.

A tiglon is a cross between a lion and a tiger.

Ang tiglon ay isang pinaghalong leon at tigre.

Real-world Examples

What country's national emblem features four lions?

Anong bansa ang pambansang sagisag na nagtatampok ng apat na leon?

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation April 2021

And get this, it's not just lions, Brian.

At tingnan mo ito, Brian.

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

Been told to find the golden lion.

Naalala kong sinabi na hanapin ang ginintuang leon.

Source: Gourmet Base

What did they feed the lions, Mother?

Ano ang ipinapakain nila sa mga leon, Ina?

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 8

She made more lions, some with bodies.

Gumawa siya ng mas maraming leon, ang ilan ay may katawan.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

Brian wants to know, can I meet the lions?

Gusto ni Brian malaman, pwede ko bang makilala ang mga leon?

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

Now, that is not a lion, is it?

Ngayon, hindi iyon leon, di ba?

Source: Wow English

We brought the lions here. They are thriving.

Dinala namin ang mga leon dito. Kumakalat sila.

Source: CNN Listening Compilation January 2022

Hey, let's pretend to be a lions.

Hoy, magpanggap tayong mga leon.

Source: Wow English

Once you become a lion, you are completely sterically.

Kapag naging leon ka, ikaw ay ganap na sterically.

Source: Tips for Men's Self-Improvement

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