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lion in Dutch

lion in Dutch is leeuw, coryfee — lion means a large, powerfully built wild cat native to Africa and parts of India, the male typically having a shaggy mane.

lion in Dutch

leeuw
noun
coryfee
noun
A famous person regarded with interest and curiosity.

What does "lion" mean?

  1. noun A large, powerfully built wild cat native to Africa and parts of India, the male typically having a shaggy mane.
    "The lion roared from the top of the rock."
  2. noun A person admired for courage, strength, or ferocity, or a celebrity attracting great attention.
    "He fought like a lion to defend his family."

lion in a sentence

  • The lion roared from the top of the rock.
  • A pride of lions rested in the shade.
  • He fought like a lion to defend his family.
  • The visiting author was treated as the lion of the literary party.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "lion" in Dutch?

"lion" in Dutch is leeuw, coryfee. 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: "The lion roared from the top of the rock." In Dutch, "lion" is leeuw, coryfee.

Are there other ways to say "lion" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "lion": leeuw, coryfee.

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