"leão" meaning in Portuguese

See leão in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /leˈɐ̃w̃/ [Brazil], [leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Brazil], /lɛˈɐ̃w̃/ [Brazil], [lɛˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Brazil], /ˈljɐ̃w̃/ [Brazil], [ˈljɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Brazil], /ˈljɐ̃w̃/ [Portugal], /lɨˈɐ̃w̃/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-leão.wav Forms: leões [plural], leoa [feminine], leoas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃ Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese leon (“lion”), from Latin leōnem (“lion”), from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn). Cognate with Galician and Spanish león, Catalan lleó, Occitan leon, French lion, Italian leone, and Romanian leu. Etymology templates: {{uder|pt|roa-opt|leon||lion}} Old Galician-Portuguese leon (“lion”), {{uder|pt|la|leō|leōnem|t=lion}} Latin leōnem (“lion”), {{uder|pt|grc|λέων|}} Ancient Greek λέων (léōn), {{cog|gl,es|león}} Galician and Spanish león, {{cog|ca|lleó}} Catalan lleó, {{cog|oc|leon}} Occitan leon, {{cog|fr|lion}} French lion, {{cog|it|leone}} Italian leone, {{cog|ro|leu}} Romanian leu Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|f=leoa}} leão m (plural leões, feminine leoa, feminine plural leoas)
  1. lion (mammal) Tags: masculine Synonyms: ngonhama
    Sense id: en-leão-pt-noun-icQEK7dZ
  2. (heraldry) lion Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Heraldic charges Categories (lifeform): Panthers
    Sense id: en-leão-pt-noun-~FlIdxK7 Disambiguation of Panthers: 30 70 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese undefined derivations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Portuguese undefined derivations: 3 97 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Leo Minor, leônculo, leoneira, leónico, leonino, leopardo, leúnculo, ligre, Serra Leoa

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "boca-de-leão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cauda-de-leão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dente-de-leão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "formiga-leão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leão de chácara"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leão-americano"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leão-asiático"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leão-baio"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leão-da-montanha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leão-do-atlas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leão-do-cabo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leão-europeu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leão-marinho"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leãozão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leãozinho"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mata-leão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "matar um leão por dia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "parte do leão"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kea",
            "2": "lion"
          },
          "expansion": "Kabuverdianu: lion",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kabuverdianu: lion"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mzs",
            "2": "leám"
          },
          "expansion": "Macanese: leám",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Macanese: leám"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pap",
            "2": "leon"
          },
          "expansion": "Papiamentu: leon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Papiamentu: leon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tet",
            "2": "leaun",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tetum: leaun",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tetum: leaun"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "leon",
        "4": "",
        "5": "lion"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese leon (“lion”)",
      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "leō",
        "4": "leōnem",
        "t": "lion"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin leōnem (“lion”)",
      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "λέων",
        "4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek λέων (léōn)",
      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl,es",
        "2": "león"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician and Spanish león",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "lleó"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan lleó",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oc",
        "2": "leon"
      },
      "expansion": "Occitan leon",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "lion"
      },
      "expansion": "French lion",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "leone"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian leone",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "leu"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian leu",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese leon (“lion”), from Latin leōnem (“lion”), from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn). Cognate with Galician and Spanish león, Catalan lleó, Occitan leon, French lion, Italian leone, and Romanian leu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leões",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leoa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leoas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "f": "leoa"
      },
      "expansion": "leão m (plural leões, feminine leoa, feminine plural leoas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "le‧ão"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Leo Minor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leônculo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leoneira"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leónico"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leonino"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leopardo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leúnculo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ligre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Serra Leoa"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lion (mammal)"
      ],
      "id": "en-leão-pt-noun-icQEK7dZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ngonhama"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Heraldic charges",
          "orig": "pt:Heraldic charges",
          "parents": [
            "Heraldry",
            "History",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 98",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese undefined derivations",
          "parents": [
            "Undefined derivations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Panthers",
          "orig": "pt:Panthers",
          "parents": [
            "Felids",
            "Carnivores",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lion"
      ],
      "id": "en-leão-pt-noun-~FlIdxK7",
      "links": [
        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(heraldry) lion"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leˈɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɛˈɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɛˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈljɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈljɐ̃ʊ̯̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈljɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɨˈɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɐ̃w̃"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Leão"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-leão.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-le%C3%A3o.wav/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-le%C3%A3o.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-le%C3%A3o.wav/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-le%C3%A3o.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pt:leão"
  ],
  "word": "leão"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Portuguese 1-syllable words",
    "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Portuguese terms with homophones",
    "Portuguese undefined derivations",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃/2 syllables",
    "pt:Panthers"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "boca-de-leão"
    },
    {
      "word": "cauda-de-leão"
    },
    {
      "word": "dente-de-leão"
    },
    {
      "word": "formiga-leão"
    },
    {
      "word": "leão de chácara"
    },
    {
      "word": "leão-americano"
    },
    {
      "word": "leão-asiático"
    },
    {
      "word": "leão-baio"
    },
    {
      "word": "leão-da-montanha"
    },
    {
      "word": "leão-do-atlas"
    },
    {
      "word": "leão-do-cabo"
    },
    {
      "word": "leão-europeu"
    },
    {
      "word": "leão-marinho"
    },
    {
      "word": "leãozão"
    },
    {
      "word": "leãozinho"
    },
    {
      "word": "mata-leão"
    },
    {
      "word": "matar um leão por dia"
    },
    {
      "word": "parte do leão"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kea",
            "2": "lion"
          },
          "expansion": "Kabuverdianu: lion",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kabuverdianu: lion"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mzs",
            "2": "leám"
          },
          "expansion": "Macanese: leám",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Macanese: leám"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pap",
            "2": "leon"
          },
          "expansion": "Papiamentu: leon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Papiamentu: leon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tet",
            "2": "leaun",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tetum: leaun",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tetum: leaun"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "leon",
        "4": "",
        "5": "lion"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese leon (“lion”)",
      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "leō",
        "4": "leōnem",
        "t": "lion"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin leōnem (“lion”)",
      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "λέων",
        "4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek λέων (léōn)",
      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl,es",
        "2": "león"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician and Spanish león",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "lleó"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan lleó",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oc",
        "2": "leon"
      },
      "expansion": "Occitan leon",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "lion"
      },
      "expansion": "French lion",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "leone"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian leone",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "leu"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian leu",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese leon (“lion”), from Latin leōnem (“lion”), from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn). Cognate with Galician and Spanish león, Catalan lleó, Occitan leon, French lion, Italian leone, and Romanian leu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leões",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leoa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leoas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "f": "leoa"
      },
      "expansion": "leão m (plural leões, feminine leoa, feminine plural leoas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "le‧ão"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Leo Minor"
    },
    {
      "word": "leônculo"
    },
    {
      "word": "leoneira"
    },
    {
      "word": "leónico"
    },
    {
      "word": "leonino"
    },
    {
      "word": "leopardo"
    },
    {
      "word": "leúnculo"
    },
    {
      "word": "ligre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Serra Leoa"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lion (mammal)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ngonhama"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "pt:Heraldic charges"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lion"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(heraldry) lion"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leˈɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɛˈɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɛˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈljɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈljɐ̃ʊ̯̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈljɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɨˈɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɐ̃w̃"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Leão"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-leão.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-le%C3%A3o.wav/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-le%C3%A3o.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-le%C3%A3o.wav/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Nelson_Ricardo_2500-le%C3%A3o.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pt:leão"
  ],
  "word": "leão"
}

Download raw JSONL data for leão meaning in Portuguese (4.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Portuguese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (e4a2c88 and 4230888). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.