No. 3,366 in German
hauptfigur
Main character.
In a sentence
Die Hauptfigur des Buches ist sehr inspirierend.
The main character of the book is very inspiring.
Describes the primary character or protagonist in a literary work.
Als Maler hat er die Hauptfigur des Gemäldes besonders lebendig gestaltet.
As a painter, he portrayed the main figure in the painting especially vividly.
References the central figure or subject in a piece of visual art.
Die Hauptfigur in dieser politischen Debatte hat viele kontroverse Entscheidungen getroffen.
The central figure in this political debate has made many controversial decisions.
Applies to the prominent person or entity in an important discussion or context.
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