Próceres (en. Heroes)

/ˈpɾo.se.ɾes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Individuals who have stood out for their courage and sacrifice in the fight for freedom.

The ancestors of the homeland are remembered in every national celebration.

Los próceres de la patria son recordados en cada celebración nacional.

National heroes who fought for independence.

Simón Bolívar is one of the most recognized ancestors of South America.

Simón Bolívar es uno de los próceres más reconocidos de América del Sur.

Historical figures who have influenced the construction of a nation.

The ancestors of independence are key figures in collective memory.

Los próceres de la independencia son figuras clave en la memoria colectiva.

From Latin 'proceres', which means 'of high stature' or 'important people'.

I remember the ancestors

To evoke the memory and achievements of important historical figures.

recuerdo a los próceres

national heroes

Referring to those ancestors who are considered heroes in the national realm.

héroes nacionales

honor to the ancestors

To pay tribute to the figures who have shaped the history of a country.

honor a los próceres

independence

State of freedom and autonomy that is sought to be attained.

independencia

patriotism

A sense of love and dedication to the homeland.

patriotismo

historical

Related to history or to past events of great importance.

historical

A reference of struggle and social commitment.

That leader is a true ancestor for our community.

Ese líder es un verdadero prócer para nuestra comunidad.

Someone who inspires others to act for the common good.

Miriam has become an ancestor among her peers due to her dedication.

Miriam se ha convertido en una prócer entre sus compañeros por su dedicación.