anti-herói
Portuguese, noun/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.eˈɾɔj/
anti-herói is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “antihero (protagonist who acts in an unheroic manner)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa ou personagem de ficção à qual faltam os atributos físicos ou morais geralmente atribuídos aos heróis”.
What does anti-herói mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineantihero (protagonist who acts in an unheroic manner)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa ou personagem de ficção à qual faltam os atributos físicos ou morais geralmente atribuídos aos heróis. 2. oposto de herói
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of anti-herói
- anti-heróis plural
- anti-heroína feminine
- anti-heroínas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce anti-herói?
- Brazil /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.eˈɾɔj/
- Brazil [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.eˈɾɔɪ̯]
- Portugal /ˌɐ̃.ti.eˈɾɔj/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to anti-herói
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.