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    Heroico (en. Heroic)

    /eˈɾoiko/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    One who behaves in a brave and honorable manner in difficult situations.
    The firefighter performed a heroic act by saving the girl from the fire.
    El bombero realizó un acto heroico al salvar a la niña del incendio.
    One that recalls or is related to heroes.
    The novel tells a heroic story of freedom fighters.
    La novela narra una historia heroica de luchadores por la libertad.
    One that has admirable exceptional qualities.
    His volunteer work in the community is truly heroic.
    Su trabajo voluntario en la comunidad es verdaderamente heroico.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'heroeikos', relating to heroes.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    heroic acts
    Actions that demonstrate great bravery or sacrifice.
    actos heroicos
    heroic sacrifice
    To give one's life or make a great sacrifice for others.
    heroico sacrificio
    heroic gestures
    Actions that highlight courage and generosity.
    gestos heroicos

    Related Words

    hero
    A person who performs brave or admirable acts.
    héroe
    heroism
    The quality of being heroic.
    heroísmo
    heroine
    A woman who acts as a heroine.
    heroína

    Slang Meanings

    A very brave act that is told as a legend.
    What he did in that accident was heroic, worthy of a movie.
    Lo que hizo en aquel accidente fue heroico, digno de una película.
    Qualities of someone who always helps others without expecting anything in return.
    That guy is a true everyday hero.
    Ese tipo es un verdadero héroe del día a día.