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    Prócer (en. Hero)

    /ˈpɾoseɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who has made great contributions to a country's history.
    Simón Bolívar is considered a procer of independence in Latin America.
    Simón Bolívar es considerado un prócer de la independencia en América Latina.
    An individual who stands out for their merit and honor in defending values.
    The proceres are remembered every year on the anniversary of their death.
    Los próceres son recordados cada año en el aniversario de su muerte.
    A historical figure symbolizing the struggle for freedom.
    The students studied the lives of many proceres in their history class.
    Los estudiantes estudiaron la vida de muchos próceres en su clase de historia.

    Etymology

    Derives from the Latin 'procer', meaning 'tall' or 'noble'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    national hero
    A person who has significantly contributed to the welfare and defense of their country.
    prócer de la patria
    national procer
    An individual recognized nationally for their merit.
    prócer nacional

    Related Words

    hero
    A person who performs brave or extraordinary actions.
    héroe
    patriot
    A person who loves and defends their country.
    patriota
    liberator
    One who frees a people from oppression.
    libertador

    Slang Meanings

    It is used to refer to someone who accomplishes a great feat.
    That guy acted like a procer when he helped several people during the crisis.
    Ese tipo se comportó como un prócer cuando ayudó a varias personas durante la crisis.
    A person who is admired by others for their achievements.
    He is a true procer for his team, always motivating others.
    Es un verdadero prócer para su equipo, siempre motivando a los demás.