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nounLöwe, der* * *feminine - lioness; noun(a type of large, flesh-eating animal of the cat family, the male of which has a long, coarse mane.) der Löwe- academic.ru/118969/the_lion%27s_share">the lion's share* * *[ˈlaɪən]nto be as brave as a \lion mutig wie ein Löwe seinto have the courage of a \lion den Mut eines Löwen besitzen2. ASTROL▪ the L\lion [der] Löwea literary \lion ein bedeutender [o großer] Schriftstellera jazz \lion ein großer Jazzmusikera social \lion ein Salonlöwe4.▶ the \lion's den die Höhle des Löwen▶ the \lion's share der Löwenanteil▶ to throw sb to the \lions jdn den Löwen zum Fraß vorwerfen* * *['laɪən]nLöwe mhe was one of the literary lions of his day — er war einer der bedeutendsten or größten Schriftsteller seiner Zeit
* * *lion [ˈlaıən] s1. ZOOL Löwe m:go into the lion’s den fig sich in die Höhle des Löwen wagen;put one’s head into the lion’s mouth fig sich in große Gefahr begeben;the lion’s share fig der Löwenanteil;the British Lion der brit. Löwe (als Wappentier od als Personifikation Großbritanniens);2. Größe f umg, Berühmtheit f (Person)* * *nounLöwe, der* * *n.Löwe -n f.
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