legion

legión, multitud

Un número muy grande de personas.

En inglés sencillo: A very large number of people.

• She has a legion of fans.
• Legions of volunteers arrived to help.
• The new policy angered his legion of supporters.

Cómo se usa: a legion of people (The singer attracted a legion of young fans.)

Sinónimos: multitude, crowd, host

Expresiones frecuentes: legion of fans, legion of supporters, legion of followers

legión

Unidad formada por muchos soldados del ejército de la antigua Roma.

En inglés sencillo: A large group of soldiers in the army of ancient Rome.

• The legion marched north.
• Each Roman legion had thousands of soldiers.
• Two legions guarded the border during the winter.

Expresiones frecuentes: Roman legion, command a legion, legion of soldiers

numeroso, innumerable

Que existe en cantidades muy grandes.

En inglés sencillo: Existing in very large numbers.

• His admirers are legion.
• The problems facing the team were legion.
• Examples of this mistake are legion in student essays.

Sinónimos: numerous, many, countless

Antónimos: few

Expresiones frecuentes: problems are legion, critics are legion, examples are legion