legión
Spanish, noun/leˈxjon/
legión is spelled L-E-G-I-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears 4.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 12,987th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Legión is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “legion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Nombre que se les da a ciertas tropas militares”.
What does legión mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelegion
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ejército de la Roma antigua que se componía de caballería e infantería. 2. Nombre que se les da a ciertas tropas militares. 3. Nombre impreciso y abundante de personas o espíritus, incluso de ciertos animales
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of legión
- legiones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce legión?
- /leˈxjon/
- [leˈxjõn]
- [lexiˈõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to legión
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is legión in Spanish?
legión appears 4.5 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).