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Zelda

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A fictional princess who is a main character in the Legend of Zelda games
  • proper noun
: Zelda
  • The likes of Mario, Zelda, and Samus in HD will be too much for gamers to resist.
  • Legend of Zelda
  • Princess Zelda
  • Zelda: Breath

Examples

  • In the game, Princess Zelda guides the hero with her wisdom and courage.

  • Many fans of video games admire Zelda for her role as a strong female character.

  • I love my Switch and I love Zelda and it's so fun.

  • Now the Switch has Zelda, but still.

  • And this shape should maybe start to look a little familiar if you played Legend of Zelda before.

  • Who is the main character of 'The Legend of Zelda'?

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  • Thus Link begins his journey to save Zelda, and the game truly begins.

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  • And I played Zelda for an unhealthy amount of time.

  • The game is really based on Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening.

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  • I think the repetitive structure of The Legend of Zelda series is actually characteristic of Nintendo's design philosophy.

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Surface Forms

Zelda main

Etymology

Zelda as the princess in the games was named by the creator after the American writer Zelda Fitzgerald because he liked the sound of her name. That's why Zelda is the wise and important royal character in the stories.