heroína

• Hyphenation: he‧ro‧í‧na

Borrowed from Latin hērōīna, from Late Ancient Greek ἡρωΐνη (hērōḯnē).

• heroina (pre-standardization spelling)

heroína f (plural heroínas)

1. heroine; female equivalent of herói

Borrowed from French héroïne.

heroína f (plural heroínas)

1. (pharmacy) heroin

• “heroína”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “heroína”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Borrowed from Latin hērōīna, from Late Ancient Greek ἡρωΐνη (hērōḯnē).

• IPA^(key): /eɾoˈina/ [e.ɾoˈi.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: he‧ro‧í‧na

heroína f (plural heroínas, masculine héroe, masculine plural héroes)

1. heroine

heroína f (plural heroínas)

1. heroin

• “heroína”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024