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    Leopardo (en. Leopard)

    /le.oˈpaɾðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A feline mammal of the family Felidae, that lives in jungles and has a spotted coat.
    The leopard is known for its agility and ability to climb trees.
    El leopardo es conocido por su agilidad y habilidad para trepar árboles.
    A representative of the genus Panthera, famous for its beauty and strength.
    On the safari, we saw a leopard hunting in the plain.
    En el safari, vimos a un leopardo cazando en la llanura.
    A symbol of strength and cunning in various cultures.
    In some cultures, the leopard represents bravery and independence.
    En algunas culturas, el leopardo representa la valentía y la independencia.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'leopardus', which comes from Greek 'leopardos'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to come out like the leopard
    To do something quickly and unexpectedly
    salir como el leopardo
    hunting like a leopard
    To carry out an action stealthily and patiently
    cazando como un leopardo
    to be agile like a leopard
    To be very fast or cunning in carrying out a task
    ser ágil como un leopardo

    Related Words

    feline
    Group of carnivorous mammals that includes cats and big felines.
    felino
    spots
    Marks or spots on an animal's skin that are distinctive.
    manchas
    hunter
    Being that feeds on other animals, like the leopard.
    cazador

    Slang Meanings

    A clever and agile person in their business dealings.
    That guy is a leopard in the business world.
    Ese chico es un leopardo en el mundo de los negocios.
    A person who acts quickly to seize opportunities.
    You have to be a leopard if you want to succeed in this market.
    Tienes que ser un leopardo si quieres triunfar en este mercado.