noun

puppeteer

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The meaning (definition) of the word puppeteer

a person who moves a puppet to make it seem alive

The word puppeteer used in a sentence

“The puppeteer moved the wooden puppet to make it walk.”

The plural of the word puppeteer

puppeteers

How the word puppeteer is said around the world

Frenchmarionnettiste (mahr-yaw-ne-TEEST)
Spanishtitiritero (tee-tee-ree-TAY-roh)
Mandarin木偶师 (moo oh shee)
Hindiकठपुतली चलानेवाला (KUT-puut-lee kyuh-lah-nay-VAH-lah)
Arabicمحرك الدمى (MOO-hahr-reek ahd-DAHM-mah)
Russianкукловод (kook-lu-VOHT)
Portuguese (EU)marionetista (muh-ree-oo-ne-TEESH-tuh)
Portuguese (BR)marionetista (mah-ree-oh-nay-CHEES-ta)
Japanese人形遣い (neeng-gyohu-tsu-KY)
GermanPuppenspieler (PUU-puhnsh-pee-lur)
Urduکٹھ پتلی چلانے والا (KAT-ht PUT-lee cha-LAH-nay WAH-lah)
Punjabiਕਠਪੁਤਲੀ ਨਚਾਉਣ ਵਾਲਾ (kah-th-poot-LEE nah-CHAA-oon WAH-lah)
Korean인형극 연출가 (EENH-yung-gug YUN-chool-gah)
Hebrewבובנאי (vvnee)
Greekμαριονετίστας (mah-ree-oh-nay-TEES-tahs)
Dutchpoppenspeler (PAW-puhns-pay-luhr)
Tagalogpuppeteer (poo-puh-TEUHR)
Vietnamesengười điều khiển rối (NGEW-uhy DEE-ew KHEE-en ZOH-ury)
Turkishkuklacı (kuuk-lah-JU)
Persianعروسک گردان (ah-ROO-sahk GAHR-dahn)
Polishlalkarz (LAHL-kahsh)
Ukrainianлялькар (LYAHLY-kahr)
Bengaliপুতুলনাচ শিল্পী (POO-too-law-nahch SHEEL-pee)
Swedishdockspelare (DAWKS-pay-lah-ruh)
Italianburattinaio (buu-rah-tee-NYO-h)

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