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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of hoofdrol (“main role”) + speler (“player, actor”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦoːft.rɔlˌspeː.lər/
- Hyphenation: hoofd‧rol‧spe‧ler
Noun
hoofdrolspeler m (plural hoofdrolspelers, diminutive hoofdrolspelertje n)
- (film, theater) lead actor, actor playing a main role
- protagonist
- Synonyms: hoofdfiguur, hoofdpersonage, hoofdpersoon, hoofdrol, protagonist