Swedish noun

en legion

legion

Meaning

legion

Forms

Forms of legion
Singular, indefiniteen legion
Singular, definitelegionen
Plural, indefinitelegioner
Plural, definitelegionerna

legion is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor legion, den stora legionen. Check another noun

Practise legion

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Is it en legion or ett legion?

Questions

What does legion mean in English?

legion means “legion”.

Is it en legion or ett legion?

It is en legion, and “the legion” is legionen.

What is the plural of legion?

The plural of legion is legioner, and the definite plural is legionerna.

Origin

Ultimately from Latin lēgiō.

Nearby common words

legion is number 6,111 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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