Léonie (en. Leonie)

/le.o.ni/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Female first name.
Léonie is a name that is becoming increasingly popular.
Léonie est un prénom qui est de plus en plus populaire.
Woman with a strong character.
She has the temperament of a Léonie.
Elle a le tempérament d'une léonie.

Etymology

Derived from the Greek word 'leon' meaning 'lion'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

To have the spirit of Léonie
To be courageous and combative.
Avoir l'esprit de léonie
To be like a Léonie
To have a strong and determined character.
Être comme une léonie

Related Words

Lion
Animal known for its strength and courage.
lion
Lioness
Female of the lion, often a symbol of protection.
lionne
Courage
Quality of someone who is not afraid to face dangers.
courage

Slang Meanings

Strong and independent woman.
She is really a Léonie in every sense.
Elle est vraiment une léonie dans tous les sens.
Woman who does not let others walk all over her.
In this meeting, she asserted herself like a Léonie.
Dans cette réunion, elle s'est imposée comme une léonie.