galion

See also: Galion

French

galion

Etymology

An augmentative form of Old French galee with the modern meaning borrowed from Spanish galeón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.ljɔ̃/

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Noun

galion m (plural galions)

1. (nautical) galleon (large sailing ship)

Further reading

• “galion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (gallee)

Anagrams

• aiglon

Polish

galion (1.1)

galion (1.1)

Etymology

Borrowed from French galion.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.ljɔn/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aljɔn
• Syllabification: ga‧lion

Noun

galion m inan

1. (nautical) figurehead (a carving adorning the front of a ship)

   Synonym: aflaston

Declension

Declension of galion

	singular	plural
nominative	galion	galiony
genitive	galionu	galionów
dative	galionowi	galionom
accusative	galion	galiony
instrumental	galionem	galionami
locative	galionie	galionach
vocative	galionie	galiony

Further reading

• galion in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek γαλιόνι (galióni) or French galion or Italian galeone.

Noun

galion n (plural galioane)

1. galleon

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	galion	galionul		galioane	galioanele
genitive-dative	galion	galionului		galioane	galioanelor
vocative	galionule			galioanelor