"légion" meaning in French

See légion in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /le.ʒjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-légion.wav Forms: légions [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin legiōnem. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|legiō|legiōnem}} Borrowed from Latin legiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} légion f (plural légions)
  1. (Ancient Rome, military) legion Tags: Ancient-Rome, feminine Categories (topical): Ancient Rome, Military Meronyms: cohorte, manipule, centurie, décurie Derived forms: Légion d’honneur, légionnaire
    Sense id: en-légion-fr-noun-FhTO7sUK Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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