Hazañas (en. Exploits)

/aˈθaɲas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Actions that demonstrate courage, merit, or heroism.
The feats of heroes are recounted in myths.
Las hazañas de los héroes son contadas en los mitos.
Notable achievements in any field.
His career is filled with feats in the sports world.
Su carrera está llena de hazañas en el mundo del deporte.
Outstanding successes that are admired by others.
The artistic feats of the famous painter made her famous.
Las hazañas artísticas de la famosa pintora la hicieron famosa.

Etymology

The word 'feats' comes from the old verb 'hazer', which means to perform or do something remarkable.

Common Phrases and Expressions

heroic feats
Acts of great courage and sacrifice.
hazañas heroicas
to honor feats
To recognize or celebrate outstanding acts.
homenajear hazañas
to tell feats
To narrate the stories of notable achievements.
contar hazañas

Related Words

prowess
Extraordinary action or one that requires great skill.
proeza
courage
Courage and willingness to face difficult situations.
valor
heroic deed
Heroic or noble deed that stands out for its greatness.
gesta

Slang Meanings

To do something impressive or worthy of admiration.
That play was a feat, the best of the match.
Esa jugada fue una hazaña, la mejor del partido.
To achieve something difficult or risky.
Climbing that mountain was quite a feat.
Subir esa montaña fue toda una hazaña.