How to Pronounce "legion"
word
/ˈɫidʒən/
LEE-juhn
/lˈiːdʒən/
LEE-juhn
Definition
A large group of people or things; originally, a division of the Roman army. Used literally or to mean 'many'.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫidʒən/
British English
/lˈiːdʒən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LEE-juhn
UK
LEE-juhn
Listen in Context
The Roman army had many legions.
There was a legion of birds in the sky.
He has a legion of followers online.
Her fans are legion — you see them everywhere she goes.