protagonizado

starring

adjective proh-tah-goh-nee-SAH-doh Rare

Also means

headlined by

Usage Note

Protagonizado is the past participle of protagonizar used as an adjective, always followed by por (protagonizado por = starring / featuring). It is the standard way to say a film or event is 'led by' or 'starring' someone: una película protagonizada por equals 'a film starring'. It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies.

Examples

"La serie protagonizada por ella ganó un premio."

Natural Translation

The series starring her won an award.

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