legionário

See also: legionario

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin legiōnārius (“legionary”), corresponding to legião +‎ -ário.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌle.ʒi.o.ˈna.ɾi.u/, /ˌle.ʒjo.ˈna.ɾju/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌle.ʒi.o.ˈna.ɾi.o/, /ˌle.ʒjo.ˈna.ɾjo/

Noun

legionário m (plural legionários, feminine legionária, feminine plural legionárias)

(military, Ancient Rome) legionary (soldier in a Roman legion)
(military) legionnaire (soldier in the French Foreign Legion)

Hyponyms

decano, centurião, tribuno, legado

Adjective

legionário m (feminine singular legionária, masculine plural legionários, feminine plural legionárias, not comparable)

(military) legionary (relating to a legion)

Related terms

legião

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