protagonista — meaning in English

English meaning

• hero noun A person admired for great courage, noble actions, or outstanding achievement.
• player noun Someone taking part in a game or sport.
• protagonist noun The main character in a story, film, or play.

Senses

protagonista is used for these senses in English:

• hero (informal, intransitive) To act as a hero (brave person; role model; or protagonist).
• player One who participates in a particular type of sexual play.

hero — full definition

1. noun A person admired for great courage, noble actions, or outstanding achievement.
2. noun The main character in a story, film, or play.
3. noun A large sandwich packed with meats, cheese, and other fillings, also called a sub or hoagie.
4. verb To treat someone as a hero, or to give something special prominence and attention.

player — full definition

1. noun Someone taking part in a game or sport.
2. noun An actor performing in a play.
3. noun A device that plays recorded audio or video.
4. noun An important or influential participant in a field, deal, or industry.
5. noun Informal: someone who dates multiple people casually rather than committing to one relationship.

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