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View usage for: (heroʊɪn) Word forms: plural heroines1. countable nounThe heroine of a book, play, film, or story is the main female character, who usually has good qualities. The heroine is a senior TV executive. Synonyms: protagonist, leading lady, diva, prima donna More Synonyms of heroine 2. countable nounA heroine is a woman who has done something brave, new, or good, and who is therefore greatly admired by a lot of people. ...a heroine of both the French resistance and British secret service. [+ of] 3. countable noun [usually singular, with poss]If you describe a woman as your heroine, you mean that you admire her greatly, usually because of a particular quality or skill that she has. My heroine was Elizabeth Taylor. More Synonyms of heroine heroine in British English (ˈhɛrəʊɪn) noun1. a woman possessing heroic qualities 2. a woman idealized for possessing superior qualities 3. the main female character in a novel, play, film, etc heroine in American English (ˈhɛroʊɪn) noun1. a girl or woman of outstanding courage, nobility, etc., or of heroic achievements 2. the central female character in a novel, play, etc., with whom the reader or audience is supposed to sympathize Word origin L heroina < Gr hērōinē, fem. of hērōs, hero Examples of 'heroine' in a sentenceheroine In other languagesheroine British English: heroine / ˈhɛrəʊɪn/ NOUN The heroine of a book, play, or film is its main female character, who usually has good qualities. The heroine is a young doctor. - American English: heroine
- Arabic: بَطَلَة
- Brazilian Portuguese: heroína
- Chinese: 女英雄
- Croatian: heroina
- Czech: hrdinka
- Danish: heltinde
- Dutch: heldin
- European Spanish: heroína hazaña
- Finnish: sankaritar
- French: héroïne littérature
- German: Heldin
- Greek: ηρωίδα
- Italian: eroina
- Japanese: ヒロイン
- Korean: 여자 영웅
- Norwegian: heltinne
- Polish: bohaterka
- European Portuguese: heroína
- Romanian: eroină
- Russian: героиня
- Latin American Spanish: heroína protagonista
- Swedish: hjältinna
- Thai: วีรสตรี
- Turkish: kadın kahraman
- Ukrainian: героїня
- Vietnamese: nữ anh hùng
Chinese translation of 'heroine' n (c) - (in book, film)
女主人公 (nǚzhǔréngōng) (个(個), gè) - (of battle, struggle)
女英雄 (nǚyīngxióng) (位, wèi) Elizabeth Taylor was my heroine 伊丽(麗)莎白·泰勒是我崇拜的偶像 (Yīlìshābái Tàilè shì wǒ chóngbài de ǒuxiàng)
Definition the principal female character in a novel, play, etc. The heroine is a senior TV executive. Synonyms protagonist leading lady female lead lead actress principal female character Definition a woman of exceptional courage, nobility, etc. The heroine of the day was the winner of the Gold medal. Synonyms goddess celeb (informal) megastar (informal) woman of the hour Definition a woman who is idealized for having superior qualities in any field I still remember my childhood heroines. Synonyms pin-up (slang) fave (informal) Usage noteNote that the word heroine, meaning `a female hero', has an e at the end. The drug heroin is spelled without a final e.Additional synonymsDefinition a famous person At the age of twelve, he was already a celebrity. Synonyms personality, name, star, lion, superstar, big name, dignitary, luminary, bigwig (informal), celeb (informal), face (informal), big shot (informal), personage, megastar (informal), V.I.P. Definition a distinguished female singer the Grammy-award winning diva Synonyms singer, opera singer, prima donna, songstress, cantatrice Definition a person or thing regarded with especial preference or liking He was a favourite of the king. Synonyms darling, pet, preference, blue-eyed boy (informal), pick, choice, dear, beloved, idol, fave (informal), teacher's pet, the apple of your eye |