noun · School & Numbers

legend

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The meaning (definition) of the word legend

a small box on a map that explains the signs

The word legend used in a sentence

“I checked the legend to see what the blue lines meant.”

Words that mean the same as legend (synonyms)

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How the word legend is said around the world

Frenchlégende (lay-ZHOND)
Spanishleyenda (lay-YEHN-dah)
Mandarin图例 (too lee)
Hindiसंकेत-सूची (san-KAYT SOO-chee)
Arabicمِفْتاحُ الخَريطَةِ (mif-TAA-hul kha-REE-tah)
Russianусловные обозначения (oo-SLOHV-ni-yeh uh-buh-znuh-CHYE-nee-yuh)
Portuguese (EU)legenda (luh-ZHEN-duh)
Portuguese (BR)legenda (leh-ZHEN-dah)
Japaneseはんれい (HAHN-ray)
GermanLegende (lay-GEN-duh)
Urduنقشے کی کنجی (NUK-shay kee KUN-jee)
Punjabiਸੰਕੇਤ ਸੂਚੀ (san-KAYT SOO-chee)
Korean범례 (buhm-NYAY)
Hebrewמקרא (mik-RAH)
Greekυπόμνημα (ee-POM-nee-ma)
Dutchlegenda (lay-KHEN-dah)
Tagalogpananda (pah-NAN-dah)
Vietnamesechú giải (choo ZAYE)
Turkishharita anahtarı (hah-ree-TAH ah-nah-tah-RUH)
Persianراهنمای نقشه (rah-nah-MAH-yeh nagh-SHEH)
Polishlegenda (leh-GEN-dah)
Ukrainianумовні позначення (oo-MOHV-nee poh-ZNAH-chen-nyah)
Bengaliসংকেতসূচি (shong-kayt-SOO-chee)
Swedishteckenförklaring (TEK-en-fur-klah-ring)
Italianlegenda (leh-JEN-dah)

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