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hovedperson

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

main character, protagonist · central figure, ringleader

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. viktigste person, karakter (3)character, i bok, teaterstykke eller film the most important person, characterkarakter (3), in a book, play or film
    • hovedpersonen i en roman the main character in a novel
  2. person som er ansvarlig eller ledende i en bevegelse, ofte noe kriminelt person who is responsible for or leads an undertaking, often something criminal
    • hovedpersonen bak ranet the ringleader behind the robbery