Leopolis

L1E1O1P3O1L1I1S1

proper noun

Former name of Lviv, Lviv (a city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine).

OriginLatin Leopolis ← Portuguese Leópolis →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Former name of Lviv, Lviv (a city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine).
  2. A city in Paraná, Brazil.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
lviv

Origin

  1. PortugueseLeópolis
  2. LatinLeopolis
  3. EnglishLeopolis

From Latin Leopolis, from Ancient Greek. Ultimately from From λέων (léōn, “lion”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”), literally “Lion City”. * (Brazil): From Portuguese Leópolis

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Translations

Korean 레오폴리스, 레오폴리스
  • 레오폴리스 (reopolliseu)historical name of Lviv
  • 레오폴리스 (reopolliseu)Leopolis, Parana, Brazil
Latin Leopolis, Leopolis
  • Leopolishistorical name of Lviv
  • LeopolisLeopolis, Parana, Brazil
Portuguese Leópolis, Leópolis
  • Leópolishistorical name of Lviv
  • LeópolisLeopolis, Parana, Brazil
Spanish Leópolis, Leópolis
  • Leópolishistorical name of Lviv
  • LeópolisLeopolis, Parana, Brazil
Cite this entry
APA

Leopolis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leopolis

MLA

“Leopolis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leopolis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Leopolis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leopolis.

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