No. 11,038 in Russian
героиня
The Russian word "героиня" means "heroine" in English, referring to a female hero or protagonist.
In a sentence
Героиня романа была сильной женщиной.
The heroine of the novel was a strong woman.
In this sentence, 'героиня' refers to the female main character of a novel, showcasing its use as a noun for a literary protagonist.
Она стала героиней дня благодаря своему подвигу.
She became the heroine of the day due to her feat.
Here, 'героиня' is used to signify a celebrated female figure of an event or day, highlighting her notable accomplishment.
В истории этой страны много героинь, изменивших её судьбу.
In the history of this country, there are many heroines who changed its destiny.
In this context, 'героиня' categorizes women who played significant roles or contributed prominently to the country's history.
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