Protagonist Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Protagonist" is used as noun with the meaning of "protagonist", "main character" or "hero".

Essential properties of "Protagonist"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Protagonist
  • Plural: die Protagonisten

Meanings of "Protagonist" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Main character in a literary or dramatic work"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Protagonist des Romans ist ein junger Detektiv.The protagonist of the novel is a young detective.
  2. In dem Film kämpft der Protagonist gegen das Böse.In the film, the protagonist fights against evil.
  3. Der Protagonist entwickelt sich im Laufe der Geschichte weiter.The protagonist develops throughout the story.

2.) "Leader or central figure in an event or movement"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Protagonist der Bewegung setzte sich für Reformen ein.The protagonist of the movement advocated for reforms.
  2. Als Protagonist der Veranstaltung hielt er die Eröffnungsrede.As the protagonist of the event, he gave the opening speech.
  3. Der Protagonist spielte eine entscheidende Rolle im Projekt.The protagonist played a crucial role in the project.
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