batman
word
/ˈbætˌmæn/
BAT-man
/ˈbætˌmæn/
BAT-man
Definition
Batman is a famous comic book superhero, known as the secret identity of Bruce Wayne who fights crime in Gotham City dressed as a bat.
Usage & Nuances
Always capitalized as a name. Refers mostly to the American DC Comics character. Can be used for movies, comics, cartoons, and toys. Not to be confused with 'batman' (a military servant), which is rare outside British English and old contexts.
Spanish: BatmanPortuguese (BR): BatmanPortuguese (PT): BatmanChinese (Simplified): 蝙蝠侠Chinese (Traditional): 蝙蝠俠Hindi: बैटमैनArabic: باتمانBengali: ব্যাটম্যানRussian: БэтменJapanese: バットマンVietnamese: Người DơiKorean: 배트맨Turkish: BatmanUrdu: بیٹ مینIndonesian: Batman - Manusia Kelelawar
Example Sentences
Batman is my favorite superhero.
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The movie about Batman was very popular.
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Children often dress up as Batman on Halloween.
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Did you see the new Batman trailer last night?
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Everyone knows that Bruce Wayne is secretly Batman.
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My little brother thinks he can jump like Batman.
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