Significado de hero em inglês
herohero /ˈhɪərəʊ $ ˈhɪroʊ/ noun (plural heroes) [countable] 
Ver todas as traduções1a man who is admired for doing something extremely bravehomem admirado por fazer algo extremamente corajoso: 
He had dared to speak out against injustice, and overnight he became a national hero.Ele teve a coragem de se manifestar contra a injustiça e, da noite para o dia, tornou-se um herói nacional. His father was a war hero, a former fighter pilot.Seu pai era um herói de guerra, um ex-piloto de caça. the unsung heroes who drove convoys of aid to Bosniaos heróis anônimos que conduziram comboios de ajuda até a Bósniahero of a hero of the Great Warum herói da Grande Guerra A man hailed as a hero for 50 years has been unmasked as a traitor.Um homem aclamado como herói por 50 anos foi desmascarado como traidor.2the man or boy who is the main character in a book, film, play etchomem ou menino que é o personagem principal de um livro, filme, peça de teatro etc.hero of Phileas Fogg, hero of Jules Verne’s ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’Phileas Fogg, herói de 'A Volta ao Mundo em 80 Dias', de Júlio Verne3a man who is admired very much for a particular skill or qualityhomem muito admirado por uma habilidade ou qualidade específicasomebody’s hero When I was small, Uncle Fred was my hero.Quando eu era pequeno, o tio Fred era meu herói.hero of Einstein is the hero of those who explore science at its deepest level.Einstein é o herói daqueles que exploram a ciência no seu nível mais profundo.4American English a long thin sandwich filled with meat, cheese etcsanduíche comprido e fino recheado com carne, queijo etc.5from hero to zero informalinformal used to say that someone goes from being very successful or admired to being very unsuccessful or unpopularusado para dizer que alguém passa de muito bem-sucedido ou admirado a muito malsucedido ou impopularCOLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕES– Meanings 1 & 3– Acepções 1 e 3ADJECTIVES/NOUN + heroADJETIVOS/SUBSTANTIVO + heroa real/true hero· The real heroes were the guys who fought in the front lines.· Os verdadeiros heróis eram os caras que lutaram nas linhas de frente.a great hero· He finally got to meet his great hero, the Brazilian footballer, Pele.· Ele finalmente conseguiu conhecer seu grande herói, o futebolista brasileiro Pelé.a national hero· They regard Aung San as a national hero and martyr.· Eles consideram Aung San um herói nacional e mártir.a local hero· Richards was a local hero, a star of the football club.· Richards era um herói local, uma estrela do clube de futebol.a popular hero (=someone whom many people admire)· Ross was an arctic explorer and popular hero.· Ross era um explorador do Ártico e um herói popular.a cult hero (=someone who a particular group of people admire)· He became a cult hero among surfers.· Ele se tornou um herói cult entre os surfistas.a war hero (=a soldier who was very brave in a war)· Coming home, he was hailed as a war hero.· Ao chegar em casa, ele foi aclamado como um herói de guerra.an unsung hero (=someone whose bravery or effort is not noticed or recognized)· These volunteers are the unsung heroes of the campaign.· Esses voluntários são os heróis anônimos da campanha.an unlikely hero (=someone who you did not expect to be brave or did not expect to admire)· Baxter was the unlikely hero of the game.· Baxter foi o herói improvável do jogo.a sporting hero (=someone who people admire in a sport)· Tiger Woods was his sporting hero.· Tiger Woods era seu herói esportivo.a folk hero (=an ordinary person who does something brave and becomes a hero in a particular place)· Cesar Chavez has folk hero status in the Latino community.· Cesar Chavez tem status de herói popular na comunidade latina.an accidental hero (=someone who becomes a hero by chance)· He became an accidental hero after discovering the injured child while out walking.· Ele se tornou um herói por acaso ao encontrar a criança ferida durante um passeio.a conquering hero (=someone who has defeated someone else)· Team members were greeted like conquering heroes on their return.· Os membros da equipe foram recebidos como heróis conquistadores no retorno.somebody’s boyhood/childhood hero (=someone who was your hero when you were a boy/child)· McEnroe had been one of his boyhood heroes.· McEnroe havia sido um dos heróis da sua infância.verbsverbosbecome a hero· He became a national hero for his part in the war.· Ele se tornou um herói nacional pelo seu papel na guerra.be hailed (as) a hero (=people say you are a hero)· He was hailed a hero after saving the young girl’s life.· Ele foi aclamado como herói após salvar a vida da jovem.phraseslocuçõesget/be given a hero’s welcome (=be treated as a hero when you arrive somewhere)· The team were given a hero’s welcome when they returned to the city.· A equipe recebeu uma recepção de herói ao retornar à cidade.
Ver todas as traduções1a man who is admired for doing something extremely bravehomem admirado por fazer algo extremamente corajoso: He had dared to speak out against injustice, and overnight he became a national hero.Ele teve a coragem de se manifestar contra a injustiça e, da noite para o dia, tornou-se um herói nacional. His father was a war hero, a former fighter pilot.Seu pai era um herói de guerra, um ex-piloto de caça. the unsung heroes who drove convoys of aid to Bosniaos heróis anônimos que conduziram comboios de ajuda até a Bósniahero of a hero of the Great Warum herói da Grande Guerra A man hailed as a hero for 50 years has been unmasked as a traitor.Um homem aclamado como herói por 50 anos foi desmascarado como traidor.2the man or boy who is the main character in a book, film, play etchomem ou menino que é o personagem principal de um livro, filme, peça de teatro etc.hero of Phileas Fogg, hero of Jules Verne’s ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’Phileas Fogg, herói de 'A Volta ao Mundo em 80 Dias', de Júlio Verne3a man who is admired very much for a particular skill or qualityhomem muito admirado por uma habilidade ou qualidade específicasomebody’s hero When I was small, Uncle Fred was my hero.Quando eu era pequeno, o tio Fred era meu herói.hero of Einstein is the hero of those who explore science at its deepest level.Einstein é o herói daqueles que exploram a ciência no seu nível mais profundo.4American English a long thin sandwich filled with meat, cheese etcsanduíche comprido e fino recheado com carne, queijo etc.5from hero to zero informalinformal used to say that someone goes from being very successful or admired to being very unsuccessful or unpopularusado para dizer que alguém passa de muito bem-sucedido ou admirado a muito malsucedido ou impopularCOLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕES– Meanings 1 & 3– Acepções 1 e 3ADJECTIVES/NOUN + heroADJETIVOS/SUBSTANTIVO + heroa real/true hero· The real heroes were the guys who fought in the front lines.· Os verdadeiros heróis eram os caras que lutaram nas linhas de frente.a great hero· He finally got to meet his great hero, the Brazilian footballer, Pele.· Ele finalmente conseguiu conhecer seu grande herói, o futebolista brasileiro Pelé.a national hero· They regard Aung San as a national hero and martyr.· Eles consideram Aung San um herói nacional e mártir.a local hero· Richards was a local hero, a star of the football club.· Richards era um herói local, uma estrela do clube de futebol.a popular hero (=someone whom many people admire)· Ross was an arctic explorer and popular hero.· Ross era um explorador do Ártico e um herói popular.a cult hero (=someone who a particular group of people admire)· He became a cult hero among surfers.· Ele se tornou um herói cult entre os surfistas.a war hero (=a soldier who was very brave in a war)· Coming home, he was hailed as a war hero.· Ao chegar em casa, ele foi aclamado como um herói de guerra.an unsung hero (=someone whose bravery or effort is not noticed or recognized)· These volunteers are the unsung heroes of the campaign.· Esses voluntários são os heróis anônimos da campanha.an unlikely hero (=someone who you did not expect to be brave or did not expect to admire)· Baxter was the unlikely hero of the game.· Baxter foi o herói improvável do jogo.a sporting hero (=someone who people admire in a sport)· Tiger Woods was his sporting hero.· Tiger Woods era seu herói esportivo.a folk hero (=an ordinary person who does something brave and becomes a hero in a particular place)· Cesar Chavez has folk hero status in the Latino community.· Cesar Chavez tem status de herói popular na comunidade latina.an accidental hero (=someone who becomes a hero by chance)· He became an accidental hero after discovering the injured child while out walking.· Ele se tornou um herói por acaso ao encontrar a criança ferida durante um passeio.a conquering hero (=someone who has defeated someone else)· Team members were greeted like conquering heroes on their return.· Os membros da equipe foram recebidos como heróis conquistadores no retorno.somebody’s boyhood/childhood hero (=someone who was your hero when you were a boy/child)· McEnroe had been one of his boyhood heroes.· McEnroe havia sido um dos heróis da sua infância.verbsverbosbecome a hero· He became a national hero for his part in the war.· Ele se tornou um herói nacional pelo seu papel na guerra.be hailed (as) a hero (=people say you are a hero)· He was hailed a hero after saving the young girl’s life.· Ele foi aclamado como herói após salvar a vida da jovem.phraseslocuçõesget/be given a hero’s welcome (=be treated as a hero when you arrive somewhere)· The team were given a hero’s welcome when they returned to the city.· A equipe recebeu uma recepção de herói ao retornar à cidade.