Masculine
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herói
- (masculine) hero (individual who stands out for an act of extraordinary courage, bravery, strength of character, or other quality considered notable)
- (masculine) hero (one who is admired for any reason, constituting the center of attention)
- (masculine) protagonist
- (masculine) hero (character born from a divine being and a mortal being)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/eˈɾɔj/
Etymology
From Latin hērōs (“hero”), from Ancient Greek ἥρως (hḗrōs, “demi-god, hero”), from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to watch over, protect”).
Related words
bohater
heros
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