Danish

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Etymology

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From helt (hero) +‎ -inde (female).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hɛltenə/, [hɛlˈd̥enə]

Noun

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heltinde c (singular definite heltinden, plural indefinite heltinder)

  1. heroine, hero (a female protagonist in a narrative)
  2. (rare) hero (a female person who helps other selflessly)

Declension

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See also

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