Get to know Léon better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like city or metropolis.
Léon in a sentence
Related words
Léon meaning
- A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.
- A surname from Latin.
Synonyms of Léon
Using Léon
- The main meaning on this page is: A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek. | A surname from Latin.
- Useful related words include: geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region.
- In the example corpus, léon often appears in combinations such as: léon the.
Context around Léon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Léon
- In this selection, "léon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, masterpiece, jean and gauthier stand out and add context to how "léon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by jean léon gérôme and inspired by léon the professional. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "léon" sits close to words such as archbishop, backyard and falcons, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with léon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kjolle is Léon’s solo venture. (6 words)
Gladiators depicted in a painting by Jean Léon Gérôme. (9 words)
The first line in the lyrics, "this is from Matilda", refer to Leon's last words to Norman Stansfield, shortly before the grenades detonate and take their lives. citation The Bollywood film Bichhoo was inspired by Léon: The Professional. (39 words)
Léon Gauthier, a French World War II veteran, poses for a photo on the Day of Remembrance in honor of the 177 French commandos of the Kieffer Fusiliers Marines, who took part in the Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. (43 words)
Director Luc Besson's timeless masterpiece, Léon: The Professional tells the story of the titular hitman (played by ), who witnesses the murder of his 12-year-old neighbor's (played by ) entire family by the corrupt DEA agent Norman Stansfield (). (40 words)
The first line in the lyrics, "this is from Matilda", refer to Leon's last words to Norman Stansfield, shortly before the grenades detonate and take their lives. citation The Bollywood film Bichhoo was inspired by Léon: The Professional. (39 words)
Example sentences (5)
The first line in the lyrics, "this is from Matilda", refer to Leon's last words to Norman Stansfield, shortly before the grenades detonate and take their lives. citation The Bollywood film Bichhoo was inspired by Léon: The Professional.
Director Luc Besson's timeless masterpiece, Léon: The Professional tells the story of the titular hitman (played by ), who witnesses the murder of his 12-year-old neighbor's (played by ) entire family by the corrupt DEA agent Norman Stansfield ().
Gladiators depicted in a painting by Jean Léon Gérôme.
Kjolle is Léon’s solo venture.
Léon Gauthier, a French World War II veteran, poses for a photo on the Day of Remembrance in honor of the 177 French commandos of the Kieffer Fusiliers Marines, who took part in the Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023.
Common combinations with léon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: