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Summary

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hero:
- héros; personnage important
Wiktionary:
- hero → héros, protagoniste, héroïne
- hero → héros

French to English: more detail...

héro:
- main actor; leading actor
Wiktionary:
- héro → heroin

English

Detailed Translations for hero from English to French

hero:

hero [the ~] nom

the hero
l'héros
- héros [le ~] nom
the hero (main character; protagonist; leading actor; principal person; principal character; principal figure; main actor)
le personnage important
- personnage important [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for hero:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
héros	hero	heroes
personnage important	hero; leading actor; main actor; main character; principal character; principal figure; principal person; protagonist	leading actor; main actor
-	champion; fighter; paladin

Related Words for "hero":

heroes

Synonyms for "hero":

leader
character; role; theatrical role; part; persona
champion; fighter; paladin; defender; guardian; protector; shielder
Hero; Heron; Hero of Alexandria; mathematician; inventor; discoverer; artificer
mythical being
bomber; grinder; hero sandwich; hoagie; hoagy; Cuban sandwich; Italian sandwich; poor boy; sub; submarine; submarine sandwich; torpedo; wedge; zep; sandwich

Related Definitions for "hero":

the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem¹
someone who fights for a cause¹
(classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god¹
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength¹
- RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain¹

Wiktionary Translations for hero:

hero

noun

main protagonist
- hero → héros; protagoniste
person of great bravery
- hero → héros

hero

noun

antiquité|fr Nom donné par Homère aux hommes d’un courage et d’un mérite supérieur, favoris particuliers des dieux, et dans Hésiode à ceux qu’on disait fils d’un dieu et d’une mortelle ou d’une déesse et d’un mortel.
- héros → hero
femme courageux qui a de l’élévation et de la noblesse dans les sentiments, dans la conduite.
- héroïne → heroine; hero

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• hero	→ héros	↔ held — mythische of reële persoon die iets buitengewoons heeft gedaan
• hero	→ héros	↔ Held — jemand, der sich besonders mutig oder erfolgreich für andere oder für eine Sache einsetzt oder bei einem Einsatz umkommt

Hero:

Translation Matrix for Hero:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	Hero of Alexandria; Heron

Related Definitions for "Hero":

(Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her¹
Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)¹

Related Translations for hero

French

Detailed Translations for hero from French to English

héro:

héro [le ~] nom

l'héro (personnage principal; personnage important; héroïne)
the main actor; the leading actor
- main actor [the ~] nom
- leading actor [the ~] nom

Translation Matrix for héro:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
leading actor	héro; héroïne; personnage important; personnage principal	joueur principal; personnage important; personnage principal
main actor	héro; héroïne; personnage important; personnage principal	personnage important

Wiktionary Translations for héro:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• héro	→ heroin	↔ Heroin — Rauschgift; ein als Arzneimittel entwickeltes Morphinderivat

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