legion in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for legion in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.legion [Am ˈlidʒən, Brit ˈliːdʒ(ə)n] N

1. legion (in ancient Rome):

legion

legión f

2. legion (large number):

legion

legión f

Phrases:

the American/Royal British Legion

la legión estadounidense/británica de ex-combatientes

II.legion [Am ˈlidʒən, Brit ˈliːdʒ(ə)n] ADJ form pred

the problems are legion

los problemas son innumerables

her admirers are legion

tiene legiones de admiradores

Foreign Legion N

the Foreign Legion

la Legión Extranjera

Translations for legion in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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legión HISTORY, MIL

legion

Legión Extranjera

Foreign Legion

Legión de Honor

Legion of Honor Am

Legión de Honor

Legion of Honour Brit

la cruz de la Legión de Honor

the cross of the Legion of Honor

legion in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for legion in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.legion [ˈli:dʒən] N

1. legion HISTORY:

legion

legión f

2. legion (many):

legion

multitud f

II.legion [ˈli:dʒən] ADJ form

the difficulties are legion

las dificultades son innumerables

Translations for legion in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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legión

legion

legion Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the difficulties are legion

las dificultades son innumerables

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Bond cuts a suave figure, be it in a dinner jacket prowling a casino, or a ski outfit outracing a legion of no-name henchmen.

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The manipular legion was a major improvement over the phalanx on which it was based, providing a flexibility and responsiveness unequalled before that time.

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He used a legion as a decoy and moved onto better ground, capturing three Gallic camps in the process.

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Using the resources of the province they were able to raise an army of three legions.

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Losing the aquila was considered the greatest dishonor a legion could endure.

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Also, those who fought in the first ranks of the legion before the standards of the legion and cohorts were called "antesignani".

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However, as they make their escape, a legion of undead march out of the gates in pursuit.

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After visiting a praesidium a few times, one can join the legion as a probationary member.

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The war lasted until 297 at which point the legion was victorious.

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Soon a legion of political exiles, former intelligence officers, ex-agents, and sundry entrepreneurs became brokers of fabricated-to-order information.

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