lion in Afrikaans
lion in Afrikaans is leeu — lion means a large, powerfully built wild cat native to Africa and parts of India, the male typically having a shaggy mane.
lion in Afrikaans
leeu
big cat Panthera leo
What does "lion" mean?
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noun A large, powerfully built wild cat native to Africa and parts of India, the male typically having a shaggy mane.
"At the zoo, the children watched a lion sleeping in the sun."
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noun A person admired for courage, strength, or ferocity, or a celebrity attracting great attention.
"The old coach was a lion in the sport, respected by everyone."
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lion in a sentence
- At the zoo, the children watched a lion sleeping in the sun.
- The lion roared from the top of the rock.
- The old coach was a lion in the sport, respected by everyone.
- He fought like a lion to defend his family.
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What is "lion" in Afrikaans?
"lion" in Afrikaans is leeu. lion means: A large, powerfully built wild cat native to Africa and parts of India, the male typically having a shaggy mane.
How do you use "lion" in a sentence?
Example: "At the zoo, the children watched a lion sleeping in the sun." In Afrikaans, "lion" is leeu.
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