Synonyms for "clapperboard" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

board

clapboard

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)

clapboardclapstickmarker

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)

slateslate boardstickssync slate

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

1 entries

photographic equipment

Synonyms

1 entries

clapboard

derived from

2 entries

boardclapper

has context

1 entries

film

is a

1 entries

photographic equipment

related to

9 entries

boardclaphingedmotion picturepicturesoundsynchronizetakevideo

Translations

20 translations across 19 languages.

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Catalan

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• claqueta noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Chinese Mandarin

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• 場記板 /场记板 noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Czech

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• klapka noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Danish

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• klaptræ noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Dutch

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• klapbord noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Finnish

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• klaffi noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

French

2 entries

• clap noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)
• claquette noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Galician

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• claqueta noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

German

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• Filmklappe noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Hungarian

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• csapó noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Italian

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• ciac noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Japanese

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• カチンコ noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Norwegian

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• klapper noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Polish

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• klaps noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Portuguese

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• claquete noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Russian

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• хлопу́шка noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Spanish

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• claqueta noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Swedish

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• synkronklappa noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Turkish

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• çekim tahtasının noun (device with a hinged piece which is brought down with a clap at the start and end of each take of a film)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A clapperboard marks the beginning of each take.

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