LEARNit Dictionary
hero
noun
/ˈhɪərəʊ/
UK
/ˈhɪrəʊ/
US
A2
1
A2
a person who is admired by many people for doing something brave or good
قهرمان, دلیر
see also
folk hero
2
A2
the main character in a story, novel, film, etc., especially the main male character
شخصیت اصلی, قهرمان داستان, شخصیت اول
The hero of the novel is a ten-year old boy.
action heroes
like Bruce Willis
see also
anti-hero
,
superhero
3
A2
a person that you admire because of a particular quality or skill that they have
قهرمان, دلیر, پهلوان, مرد شجاع
my childhood hero
He
became a hero
to millions for his decision to oppose the government's reforms.
compare
heroine(3)
4
a long bread roll split open along its length and filled with various types of food
ساندویچ طولانی, ساندویچ بلند