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Swedish
Etymology
From Middle Low German helt, from Old Saxon helid, from Proto-West Germanic *haliþ.
Pronunciation
Noun
hjälte c (feminine: hjältinna)
- a hero, a person (of any sex) of great bravery
- the main male protagonist in a work of fiction
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