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“hero” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈeɾoe/

Example

Mi padre es un héroe para mí.

My father is a hero to me.

Illustration for héroe (hero)

How to say “hero” in Spanish

“Hero” in Spanish is héroe.

Recognized person showing selfless dedication in ordinary life.

Full entry for héroe: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with héroe

El voluntario es un héroe local.

The volunteer is a local hero.

Tips for using héroe

  • The word carries an acute accent on the first e to mark stress, and the feminine form is 'heroína', which also takes an accent.

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