hero

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from. Related to 🇨🇬. Displaced 🇨🇬,, from 🇨🇬,.

Noun

 * 1) Somebody who possesses great bravery and carries out extraordinary or noble deeds.
 * 2) A role model.
 * 3) The protagonist in a work of fiction.
 * 4)  The current player, especially an hypothetical player for example and didactic purposes. Compare: . Not to be confused with.
 * 5)  A large sandwich made from meats and cheeses; a hero sandwich.
 * 6)  The product chosen from several candidates to be photographed, as in food advertising, or with props used in a movie.
 * 7)  The eye-catching top portion of a web page, sometimes including a hero image; the portion above the fold.
 * 1) The protagonist in a work of fiction.
 * 2)  The current player, especially an hypothetical player for example and didactic purposes. Compare: . Not to be confused with.
 * 3)  A large sandwich made from meats and cheeses; a hero sandwich.
 * 4)  The product chosen from several candidates to be photographed, as in food advertising, or with props used in a movie.
 * 5)  The eye-catching top portion of a web page, sometimes including a hero image; the portion above the fold.
 * 1)  A large sandwich made from meats and cheeses; a hero sandwich.
 * 2)  The product chosen from several candidates to be photographed, as in food advertising, or with props used in a movie.
 * 3)  The eye-catching top portion of a web page, sometimes including a hero image; the portion above the fold.
 * 1)  The eye-catching top portion of a web page, sometimes including a hero image; the portion above the fold.
 * 1)  The eye-catching top portion of a web page, sometimes including a hero image; the portion above the fold.
 * 1)  The eye-catching top portion of a web page, sometimes including a hero image; the portion above the fold.

Synonyms

 * see Thesaurus:hero
 * see sub

Translations

 * Abkhaz: афырхаҵа
 * Adyghe: батыр
 * Afrikaans: held
 * Albanian:, ,
 * Amharic: ጀግና
 * Arabic: بَطَل, بَطَلَة, أَبْطَال
 * Aragonese: heroi
 * Armenian: ,
 * Aromanian: búrã
 * Asturian: héroe
 * Avar: багьадур
 * Azerbaijani:, ,
 * Bashkir: баһадир, батыр
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: геро́й, гераі́ня
 * Bengali:, আদর্শ পুরূষ
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:, герои́ня, юна́к, юнаки́ня
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Cebuano: bagani
 * Chechen:
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏥᎸᏉᏗ
 * Chichewa: ngwazi
 * Chinese:
 * Dungan: йинщун (英雄)
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Chukchi: пыԓԓиӈыԓьын
 * Chuvash: паттӑр
 * Corsican: eroe
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: helt, heltinde
 * Dutch: ,
 * Egyptian: ,
 * Erzya: мараля, марава
 * Esperanto: heroo, heroiĉo, heroino
 * Estonian: kangelane, sangar, heeros, kangelased
 * Faroese: hetja
 * Finnish:, ,  ,
 * French:
 * Friulian:
 * Galician: heroi,
 * Georgian:
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: ἥρως
 * Gujarati:
 * Hausa:
 * Hawaiian: meʻe
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi:, , हीरो, , , , आदर्श पुरुष, , , वीरपुरुष,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:, ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: heroe
 * Irish:, gaiscíoch
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Javanese:
 * Kannada:
 * Kazakh: қаһарман, батыр,
 * Khmer: វីរបុរស, វីរជន,
 * Korean: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: قارەمان
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: ,
 * Ladino: ero
 * Lao: ວີລະບຸລຸດ
 * Latin: hērōs, hērōis
 * Latvian: varonis
 * Lithuanian:, , didvyriai
 * Luxembourgish: Held
 * Macedonian: ју́нак, јуна́киња, хе́рој, херои́на, хра́брец
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese: eroj
 * Manchu: ᠪᠠᡨᡠᡵᡠ
 * Maori:
 * Marathi: वीर
 * Middle English: athel
 * Middle Korean: 바톨〮
 * Mirandese:
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Navajo: bíʼátʼíní
 * Nepali: बीर, वीर
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ,
 * Nynorsk: helt, heltinne
 * Occitan:
 * Odia: ବୀରପୁରୁଷ
 * Old English: hæle
 * Ossetian: герой
 * Ottoman Turkish: آلپ, یگیت, قهرمان, قوچاق
 * Pashto:, اتله
 * Persian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Helt
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Punjabi: ਹੀਰੋ, ਜੁਝਾਰੂ, ਬਹਾਦਰ, ਸੂਰਮੇ
 * Purepecha: k'uanhari
 * Rajasthani:
 * Romagnol:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: gaisgeach, laoch
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ју̀на̄к, јуна̀киња, хѐро̄ј, херои́на
 * Roman:, , ,
 * Sicilian: iroi
 * Sinhalese: වීරයා
 * Slovak: ,
 * Slovene:, heroj, junakinja, heroina
 * Spanish:
 * Sumerian: 𒌨𒊕
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik: қаҳрамон
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar:, ,
 * Telugu: ,
 * Thai:, ฮีโร่
 * Tibetan: དཔའ་བ
 * Tocharian B: etre
 * Turkish:, , ,
 * Turkmen: gahryman, gero,
 * Tuvan: кулугуруң, маадыр
 * Ukrainian:, герої́ня
 * Urdu: نائک, ویر
 * Uyghur: قەھرىمان,, باھادىر
 * Uzbek:, , ,
 * Vietnamese: (英雄)
 * Volapük:,  hiheroedan,  jiheroedan
 * Walloon:, hérô
 * Welsh:, gwron
 * West Frisian: held
 * Yiddish: העלד, גבור


 * Armenian:
 * Czech: (also for females), vzory
 * Esperanto: heroo
 * Estonian: eeskuju
 * Finnish: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient Greek: μιμητός
 * Italian:, ,
 * Macedonian: херо́ј
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: у́зор
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian: iroi, iruina,
 * Turkish: ,


 * Arabic: نَصِير, بَطَل, بَطَلَة
 * Armenian:
 * Bengali:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, , hrdinové
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: heroo
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: कथानायक,
 * Hungarian:
 * Interlingua: protagonista
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Lithuanian: herojus
 * Macedonian: јунак, јунакиња
 * Maori: tuahangata, tuawahine
 * Marathi: नायक
 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan:
 * Pashto:, اتله
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: гла́вный геро́й,, гла́вная герои́ня,
 * Scottish Gaelic: gaisgeach, laoch, ban-ghaisgeach
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ју̀на̄к, јуна̀киња
 * Roman: ,
 * Sicilian: iroi, iruina,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Telugu:
 * Turkish:, ,


 * Kapampangan:
 * Slovak: ,

Verb

 * 1) to love