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legion

/ˈliːdʒən/

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noun

Legión

The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops.

Examples :

"The legion of students in the auditorium was overwhelming. "

La legión de estudiantes en el auditorio era abrumadora.

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noun

Legión

A combined arms major military unit featuring cavalry, infantry, and artillery

Examples :

"The ancient Roman legion was a powerful fighting force, combining infantry soldiers, cavalry on horses, and artillery like catapults to conquer vast territories. "

La antigua legión romana era una poderosa fuerza de combate, que combinaba soldados de infantería, caballería a caballo y artillería como catapultas para conquistar vastos territorios.

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noun

Legión, ejército

A large military or semi-military unit trained for combat; any military force; an army, regiment; an armed, organized and assembled militia.

Examples :

"During the Roman Empire, a legion consisted of thousands of soldiers, forming a powerful fighting force. "

Durante el Imperio Romano, una legión constaba de miles de soldados, formando una poderosa fuerza de combate.

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Organización nacional o asociación de excombatientes, como la Legión Americana

(often Legion or the Legion) A national organization or association of former servicemen, such as the American Legion.

Examples :

"My grandfather joined the American Legion after his military service. "

Mi abuelo se unió a la Legión Americana después de su servicio militar.

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noun

Legión, multitud

A large number of people; a multitude.

Examples :

"A legion of students filled the auditorium for the school play. "

Una legión de estudiantes llenó el auditorio para la obra de teatro escolar.

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noun

Legión, multitud

(often plural) A great number.

Examples :

"A legion of students were waiting outside the school for the bus. "

Una legión de estudiantes esperaba el autobús fuera de la escuela.

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noun

Legión, sección

A group of orders inferior to a class; in scientific classification, a term occasionally used to express an assemblage of objects intermediate between an order and a class.

Examples :

"The insects were classified into a legion between the order and the class level. "

Los insectos fueron clasificados en una legión entre el orden y la clase.

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verb

Formar en legiones

To form into legions.

Examples :

"The school club leaders needed to legion their members into smaller teams for the upcoming competition. "

Los líderes del club escolar necesitaban formar a sus miembros en equipos más pequeños para la próxima competencia.

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adjective

Numeroso, vasto

Numerous; vast; very great in number

Examples :

"Russia’s labor and capital resources are woefully inadequate to overcome the state’s needs and vulnerabilities, which are legion."

Los recursos laborales y de capital de Rusia son lamentablemente inadecuados para superar las necesidades y vulnerabilidades del estado, que son vastas.

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