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Meaning of superhero | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈs(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ

Definitions

  1. Any fictional crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature; a fictional hero who does great things.
  2. A particularly renowned real-world hero, or one who has seemingly impossible abilities.
    broadly

Equivalents

Català superheroi
Čeština superhrdina
Dansk superhelt
Deutsch Superheld
Ελληνικά υπερήρωας
Español superhéroe
Suomi supersankari
Français super-héros superhéros
Bahasa Indonesia adiwira pahlawan super
Íslenska ofurhetja
Italiano supereroe
日本語 スーパーヒーロー
ქართული სუპერგმირი
Қазақша суперқаһарман
한국어 슈퍼히어로
Latina superheros
Lëtzebuergesch Superheld
Македонски суперхерој
Bahasa Melayu adiwira
Malti supereroj
Nederlands superheld
Polski superbohater
Português super-herói
Русский супергерой
Svenska superhjälte
Kiswahili shujaa mkuu
ไทย ยอดมนุษย์
Türkçe süper kahraman
Українська супергерой
Tiếng Việt siêu anh hùng

Examples

“Hobbes: Super heroes wear snow pants? Stupendous Man: When there's snow out, they do!”
“The power is out but you're watching TV? You must be a superhero.”
“Thanks for driving out here and towing me out of the ditch. You're a superhero!”
“Did you know your community has many invisible superheroes? Each day they perform hundreds of amazing feats that make the community a better place in which to live.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

superhero chin superhero insurance superhero landing superherodom superheroics superheroine

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