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    Heróica (en. Heroic)

    /eˈɾoika/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to acts that involve bravery or sacrifice.
    The army carried out a heroic action during the battle.
    El ejército llevó a cabo una acción heróica durante la batalla.
    Relating to a hero or heroine.
    The story narrates the feats of heroic characters.
    La historia narra las hazañas de los personajes heróicos.
    Descendant of a hero, often in contexts of myth or legend.
    The king's son became a heroic leader.
    El hijo del rey se convirtió en un líder heróico.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'heros', meaning hero, and the suffix '-ic', suggesting relation or belonging.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    heroic feat
    An action of great bravery or sacrifice.
    hazaña heróica
    heroic death
    Passing away in situations that require exceptional courage.
    muerte heróica
    heroic gesture
    Action performed with great courage and nobility.
    gesto heróico

    Related Words

    hero
    Person who acts in a brave and noble manner.
    héroe
    heroism
    Quality of being heroic.
    heroísmo
    heroine
    Woman who carries out acts of bravery.
    heroína

    Slang Meanings

    A very bold act that is considered heroic.
    That skydiving jump was a true heroic act.
    Ese salto en paracaídas fue un verdadero acto heróico.
    To exaggerate in normal situations as if they were heroic.
    He always tells his stories as if he were doing something heroic.
    Siempre cuenta sus historias como si estuviera haciendo algo heróico.