English–French

“heroine” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/eʁoin/

Example

Dans ce film, l'héroïne sauve sa sœur.

In this film, the heroine saves her sister.

Illustration for héroïne (heroine)

How to say “heroine” in French

“Heroine” in French is héroïne.

A central woman whose decisions move the plot forward.

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

Example sentences with héroïne

L'héroïne du film inspire le public.

The heroine of the film inspires the audience.

Tips for using héroïne

  • Héroïne also denotes the drug heroin, so context distinguishes the fictional character from the substance.

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