How the word "der Held" is translated into English
Mein Vater war immer mein großer Held.
[ˈmaɪ̯n ˈfaːtɐ ˈvaːɐ̯ ˈɪmɐ ˈmaɪ̯n ˈɡroːsɐ ˈhɛlt.]
My father was always my big hero.
Du hast den Hund gerettet, du bist ein Held!
[ˈduː ˈhast ˈdeːn ˈhʊnt ɡəˈrɛtət, ˈduː ˈbɪst ˈaɪ̯n ˈhɛlt!]
You saved the dog, you're a hero!
Die Feuerwehrleute sind die wahren Helden des Tages.
[ˈdiː ˈfɔɪ̯ɐveːɐ̯ˌlɔɪ̯tə ˈzɪnt ˈdiː ˈvaːrən ˈhɛldn̩ dɛs ˈtaːɡəs.]
The firefighters are the real heroes of the day.
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