English
Noun
chosen one (plural chosen ones)
- (informal, authorship) A character in a narrative work who is predestined to save the world or accomplish some other grand and heroic deed; one who is predestined to become the one.
- Many of these fantasy novels feature a main character portrayed as a chosen one who will save everyone else.
Translations
character destined to save the world
- Arabic: الْمُخْتَار m (al-muḵtār), الْمُخْتَارَة (ar) f (al-muḵtāra)
- Catalan: l'elegit m, l'elegida f
- Dutch: de ware m or f
- French: l'élu m, l'élue f
- German: Auserwählter (de) m, Auserwählte (de) f, Auserkorener m, Auserkorene f
- Greek: εκλεκτός (el) m (eklektós), εκλεκτή (el) f (eklektí)
- Hebrew: הנבחר m (ha-nivchár), הנבחרה f (ha-nivchará)
- Hindi: चुना हुआ m (cunā huā), चुनी हुई f (cunī huī)
- Hungarian: kiválasztott
- Italian: quello scelto m, quella scelta f, il prescelto m, la prescelta f
- Japanese: 選ばれし者 (erabareshimono)
- Korean: 선택된 자 (seontaekdoen ja)
- Polish: wybraniec m
- Portuguese: o escolhido m, a escolhida f
- Russian: избранный (ru) m (izbrannyj)
- Spanish: el elegido m, la elegida f
- Swedish: den utvalde c
- Tagalog: itinakda
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