How to Pronounce "heroines"

word

ˈhɛˌɹoʊənz

HAIR-oh-inz

hˈɛɹəʊˌɪnz

HAIR-uh-inz

Definition

Heroines are women who are admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities, especially as the main character in a story, film, or real-life events.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈhɛˌɹoʊənz

British English

hˈɛɹəʊˌɪnz

Simplified Pronunciation

HAIR-oh-inz

HAIR-uh-inz

Listen in Context

Many young girls look up to strong heroines in books.

The movie features two brave heroines who save the day.

History is full of heroines who changed the world.

Some of my favorite heroines are everyday women who never give up.