leone

BrE /ˈliːəʊn/ AmE /liˈoʊn/

noun en → es

1 ANIMAL B2

a large wild cat with yellow fur and black marks, living in Africa and Asia

león

  • T + obj

Collocations leopard leone · African leone

  • The leone is a powerful predator.

    El león es un depredador poderoso.

2 CURRENCY B1

the basic unit of money in Sierra Leone and Liberia

leone (moneda)

  • T + obj

Collocations Sierra Leone leone · Liberian leone

  • The cost of living in Sierra Leone is very low, with the local currency being the leone.

    El costo de vida en Sierra Leona es muy bajo, con la moneda local siendo el león.