héroïsme — meaning in English

English meaning

• heroism noun Great courage or selflessness, especially in the face of danger.
• prowess noun Exceptional skill or ability in a particular activity.
• valour noun Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.

Senses

héroïsme is used for these senses in English:

• heroism The qualities characteristic of a hero, such as courage, bravery, fortitude, selflessness, etc.; the display of such qualities.
• prowess (uncountable) Distinguished bravery or courage, especially in battle; heroism.
• valour Strength of mind in regard to danger; the quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness

prowess — full definition

1. noun Exceptional skill or ability in a particular activity.
2. noun Great courage or bravery, especially in battle.

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