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Il protagonista
While it ends in 'a', this noun is masculine when referring to a male character. For a female lead, you say 'la protagonista'.
Examples in context
Il protagonista affronta molte sfide nel racconto.
The protagonist faces many challenges in the story.
Non riesco a simpatizzare con il protagonista.
I can't sympathize with the protagonist.
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