# Leo

Leo is a German proper name meaning “a male given name, clipping of Leopold”.

## In other languages

- Русский: Лев

## Proper name

1. a male given name, clipping of Leopold
2. a male given name, clipping of Leonhard
3. a male given name, feminine equivalent Leonie and Leoni, equivalent to English Leo; variant form Leon
4. Leon
   - Der kleine Leo hat wieder Kirschen stibitzt.

## Noun

1. _Austria · childish_ base (a safe zone in the children's game of tag)
2. _Austria · humorous_ any kind of safe zone

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