leonino
Portuguese, noun/le.oˈnĩ.nu/
leonino is spelled L-E-O-N-I-N-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 38,633rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leonino is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Leonian (a person born under the astrological sign of Leo)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does leonino mean in English?
adjective
- 1
leonine (relating or similar to a lion)
- 2
Leonian (of, or pertaining to, the astrological sign of Leo)
noun
- 1
masculineLeonian (a person born under the astrological sign of Leo)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo ou semelhante a leão 2. próprio do leão 3. pérfido 4. desleal
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of leonino
- leonina feminine
- leoninos masculine plural
- leoninas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce leonino?
- Brazil /le.oˈnĩ.nu/
- Portugal /ljuˈni.nu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to leonino
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is leonino in Portuguese?
leonino appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).