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protagonist in French

protagonist in French is protagoniste, héros, héroïne — protagonist means the main character in a story, film, or play.

protagonist in French

protagoniste
noun
(authorship) The main character, or one of the main characters, in any story, such as a literary work or drama.
héros
noun
(authorship) The main character, or one of the main characters, in any story, such as a literary work or drama.
héroïne
noun
(authorship) The main character, or one of the main characters, in any story, such as a literary work or drama.

What does "protagonist" mean?

  1. noun The main character in a story, film, or play.
    "The protagonist must choose between loyalty and ambition."
  2. noun A leading figure or champion of a cause.
    "She became a leading protagonist of the reform movement."
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protagonist in a sentence

  • The protagonist must choose between loyalty and ambition.
  • Readers quickly warmed to the novel's stubborn young protagonist.
  • She became a leading protagonist of the reform movement.

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What is "protagonist" in French?

"protagonist" in French is protagoniste, héros, héroïne. protagonist means: The main character in a story, film, or play.

How do you use "protagonist" in a sentence?

Example: "The protagonist must choose between loyalty and ambition." In French, "protagonist" is protagoniste, héros, héroïne.

Are there other ways to say "protagonist" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "protagonist": protagoniste, héros, héroïne.

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