"herói" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /eˈɾɔj/ [Brazil], [eˈɾɔɪ̯] [Brazil], /iˈɾɔj/ [Portugal], /eˈɾɔj/ [Portugal] Forms: heróis [plural], heroína [feminine], heroínas [feminine, plural], heroe [alternative], heróe [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɔj Etymology: From Latin hērōs (“hero”), from Ancient Greek ἥρως (hḗrōs, “demi-god, hero”), from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to watch over, protect”). Etymology templates: {{uder|pt|la|hērōs||hero}} Latin hērōs (“hero”), {{uder|pt|grc|ἥρως||demi-god, hero}} Ancient Greek ἥρως (hḗrōs, “demi-god, hero”), {{uder|pt|ine-pro|*ser-||to watch over, protect}} Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to watch over, protect”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|f=heroína}} herói m (plural heróis, feminine heroína, feminine plural heroínas)
  1. hero (individual who stands out for an act of extraordinary courage, bravery, strength of character, or other quality considered notable) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-herói-pt-noun-fNepxEda Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese undefined derivations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 36 5 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 36 4 3 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 57 29 6 8 Disambiguation of Portuguese undefined derivations: 58 26 6 10
  2. hero (one who is admired for any reason, constituting the center of attention) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-herói-pt-noun-8b5Ppy8y
  3. (film, literature) protagonist Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-herói-pt-noun-J4tG3w7X Categories (other): Film genres, Literature Topics: broadcasting, film, literature, media, publishing, television
  4. (mythology) hero (character born from a divine being and a mortal being) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-herói-pt-noun-spUtpwU4 Categories (other): Mythology Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: heroico, heroína, heroísmo

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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