"superhero" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /s(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/ [US] Forms: superheroes [plural]
Etymology: From super- + hero. First attested in 1917. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|hero}} super- + hero Head templates: {{en-noun|superheroes}} superhero (plural superheroes)
  1. Any fictional crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature; a fictional hero who does great things. Categories (topical): Comics, Fictional abilities, Fictional characters, Narratology, People, Stock characters Translations (a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers): супергеро́й (supergerój) [masculine] (Bulgarian), superheroi [masculine] (Catalan), 超級英雄 (Chinese Mandarin), 超级英雄 (chāojí yīngxióng) (Chinese Mandarin), superhrdina [masculine] (Czech), superhelt [masculine] (Danish), superheld [masculine] (Dutch), superheroo (Esperanto), superkangelane (Estonian), supersankari (Finnish), super-héros [masculine] (French), superhéros [masculine] (French), superheroe [masculine] (Galician), სუპერგმირი (suṗergmiri) (Georgian), Superheld [masculine] (German), υπερήρωας (yperíroas) [masculine] (Greek), सुपर हीरो (supar hīro) [masculine] (Hindi), szuperhős (Hungarian), ofurhetja [feminine] (Icelandic), sárlaoch [masculine] (Irish), supereroe [masculine] (Italian), スーパーヒーロー (sūpāhīrō) (Japanese), суперқаһарман (superqaharman) (Kazakh), 슈퍼히어로 (syupeohieoro) (Korean), supervaronis (Latvian), superherojus (Lithuanian), Superheld (Luxembourgish), суперхе́рој (superhéroj) [masculine] (Macedonian), adiwira (Malay), supereroj [masculine] (Maltese), супер баатар (english: super baatar) (Mongolian), superbohater [masculine] (Polish), super-herói (Portuguese), супергеро́й (supergerój) [masculine] (Russian), superhéroe (Spanish), shujaa wa ajabu [masculine] (Swahili), shujaa mkuu [masculine] (Swahili), superhjälte [common-gender] (Swedish), ซูเปอร์ฮีโร่ (sūpexr̒ḥīrò) (Thai), ยอดมนุษย์ (yɔ̂ɔt-má-nút) (Thai), süper kahraman [masculine] (Turkish), супергеро́й (superherój) [masculine] (Ukrainian), siêu anh hùng (alt: 超英雄) (Vietnamese), siwpyr-arwr [masculine] (Welsh), siwpyr-arwres [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-superhero-en-noun-npWrb8Jq Disambiguation of Comics: 82 18 Disambiguation of Fictional abilities: 74 26 Disambiguation of Fictional characters: 78 22 Disambiguation of Narratology: 73 27 Disambiguation of People: 69 31 Disambiguation of Stock characters: 65 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers': 92 8
  2. (by extension) A particularly renowned real-world hero, or one who has seemingly impossible abilities. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-superhero-en-noun-zSiDj-Sj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: real superhero, superhero insurance, superhero landing Related terms: superheroic, superheroine, superhuman, superman, 🦸♂️

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          "ref": "1990 February 13, Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes (comic)",
          "text": "Hobbes: Super heroes wear snow pants?\nStupendous Man: When there's snow out, they do!",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any fictional crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature; a fictional hero who does great things."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fictional",
          "fictional"
        ],
        [
          "supernatural",
          "supernatural"
        ],
        [
          "literature",
          "literature"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The power is out but you're watching TV? You must be a superhero.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Thanks for driving out here and towing me out of the ditch. You're a superhero!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1991, Boys' Life, volume 81, number 1, page 42",
          "text": "Did you know your community has many invisible superheroes? Each day they perform hundreds of amazing feats that make the community a better place in which to live.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A particularly renowned real-world hero, or one who has seemingly impossible abilities."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hero",
          "hero"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) A particularly renowned real-world hero, or one who has seemingly impossible abilities."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/s(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "supergerój",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "супергеро́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "superheroi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "超級英雄"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chāojí yīngxióng",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "超级英雄"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "superhrdina"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "superhelt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "superheld"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "superheroo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "superkangelane"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "supersankari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "super-héros"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "superhéros"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "superheroe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "suṗergmiri",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "სუპერგმირი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Superheld"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "yperíroas",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "υπερήρωας"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "supar hīro",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "सुपर हीरो"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "szuperhős"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ofurhetja"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sárlaoch"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "supereroe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sūpāhīrō",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "スーパーヒーロー"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "superqaharman",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "суперқаһарман"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "syupeohieoro",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "슈퍼히어로"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "supervaronis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "superherojus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "Superheld"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "superhéroj",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "суперхе́рој"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "adiwira"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "supereroj"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "english": "super baatar",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "супер баатар"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "superbohater"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "super-herói"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "supergerój",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "супергеро́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "superhéroe"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "shujaa wa ajabu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "shujaa mkuu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "superhjälte"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sūpexr̒ḥīrò",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "ซูเปอร์ฮีโร่"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "yɔ̂ɔt-má-nút",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "ยอดมนุษย์"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "süper kahraman"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "superherój",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "супергеро́й"
    },
    {
      "alt": "超英雄",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "word": "siêu anh hùng"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "siwpyr-arwr"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "siwpyr-arwres"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "superhero"
  ],
  "word": "superhero"
}

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