VOCAB.RS

heroj

херој

/xěroːj/ · masc.

Ru
NOUN
  1. hero
    Vatrogasac koji je spasio dete je pravi heroj. — The firefighter who saved the child is a real hero.
    Po njemu se zove ulica, bio je narodni heroj. — A street is named after him; he was a national hero.
  2. (of a book, film) hero; main character
    Heroj ovog filma je običan taksista iz Beograda. — The hero of this film is an ordinary taxi driver from Belgrade.

For the main character of a book or film, "junak" (glavni junak) is more usual.

Synonyms:
junak
Forms
singularplural
Nom.herojheroji
Gen.herojaheroja
Dat.herojuherojima
Acc.herojaheroje
Voc.herojuheroji
Ins.herojemherojima
Loc.herojuherojima
Antonyms: kukavica
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