leonine in Portuguese
leonine in Portuguese is leonino, leónico — leonine means of or resembling a lion, or having qualities typical of a lion.
leonine in Portuguese
leonino
(pathology) Of a facies: resembling those of a lion as a result of some disease, especially a form of leprosy which causes leontiasis; also, of leprosy: causing a lionlike facies.
leónico
(pathology) Of a facies: resembling those of a lion as a result of some disease, especially a form of leprosy which causes leontiasis; also, of leprosy: causing a lionlike facies.
What does "leonine" mean?
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adjective Of or resembling a lion, or having qualities typical of a lion.
"He had a leonine mane of grey hair swept back from his face."
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leonine in a sentence
- He had a leonine mane of grey hair swept back from his face.
- The actor's leonine stare made him perfect for the role of the king.
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What is "leonine" in Portuguese?
"leonine" in Portuguese is leonino, leónico. leonine means: Of or resembling a lion, or having qualities typical of a lion.
How do you use "leonine" in a sentence?
Example: "He had a leonine mane of grey hair swept back from his face." In Portuguese, "leonine" is leonino, leónico.
Are there other ways to say "leonine" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "leonine": leonino, leónico.
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