protagonist

A noun referring to the main character or leading figure in a story, play, film, or other narrative work.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее главного героя или ведущую фигуру в рассказе, пьесе, фильме или другом повествовательном произведении.esSustantivo que designa al personaje principal o figura central de una narración, obra de teatro, película u otra obra narrativa; también se usa para referirse a la persona que lidera o defiende una causa o movimiento.frNom désignant le personnage principal ou la figure centrale d'un récit, d'une pièce, d'un film ou d'une autre œuvre narrative.deSubstantiv, das die Hauptfigur oder zentrale Gestalt in einer Erzählung, einem Drama, Film oder einem anderen narrativen Werk bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa o personagem principal ou a figura central de uma história, peça, filme ou outra obra narrativa.zh名词，指故事、戏剧、电影或其他叙事作品中的主要人物或核心角色。arاسم يشير إلى الشخصية الرئيسية أو الشخصية المحورية في قصة أو مسرحية أو فيلم أو أي عمل سردي آخر.

1. Main character in a story B2 formal

   The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, novel, or other fictional work.

   • The protagonist of the novel is a young detective.
   • In the film, the protagonist struggles against societal norms.
   • The audience sympathized with the protagonist's journey.

   ruГлавный геройesPersonaje principal de una historiafrPersonnage principaldeHauptfigurptProtagonistazh主角arالبطل الرئيسي

   Sinónimos: heroheroinelead

   Antónimos: antagonistvillain

2. Active supporter of a cause C1 formal

   A person who actively supports or fights for a cause, idea, or movement.

   • She was a leading protagonist of educational reform.
   • The activist became a protagonist for environmental justice.
   • He is a well-known protagonist of free speech.

   ruСторонникesDefensor activo de una causafrPartisan actif d'une causedeUnterstützer einer SacheptDefensorzh支持者arنصير

   Sinónimos: activistadvocatecampaignerchampionexponentpromoterproponentsupporter

   Antónimos: adversaryantagonistenemyopponent

• protagonists plural form
• protagonists' possessive plural form
• protagonist's possessive singular form