hero

/ˈhɪərəʊ/ noun [C] (plural heroes)

Translation

BRAVE PERSON › someone who does something brave or good which people respect or admire them for

kahraman, ilâh

He became a national hero for his part in the revolution.1003

MAIN CHARACTER › the main male character in a book or film who is usually good

baş erkek karakter/oyuncu/kahraman; en önemli kişi; (halk dili) esas oğlan

the hero of her new novel1470

(Definition of hero noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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