heroína — meaning in English
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English meaning
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hero
noun A person admired for great courage, noble actions, or outstanding achievement.
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heroin
noun A highly addictive illegal drug made from morphine, known for producing an intense rush of euphoria.
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heroine
noun A woman admired for exceptional courage or achievement.
Senses
heroína is used for these senses in English:
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hero
(informal, intransitive) To act as a hero (brave person; role model; or protagonist).
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heroin
A powerful and addictive drug derived from opium producing intense euphoria, classed as an illegal narcotic in most of the world. [from late 19th century]
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heroine
A female hero.
hero — full definition
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noun A person admired for great courage, noble actions, or outstanding achievement.
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noun The main character in a story, film, or play.
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noun A large sandwich packed with meats, cheese, and other fillings, also called a sub or hoagie.
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verb To treat someone as a hero, or to give something special prominence and attention.