Synonyms for "folklorist"
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Translations
20 translations across 14 languages.
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Catalan
1 entries - folklorista noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Finnish
4 entries - folkloristi noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
- kansanperinteen tutkija noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
- kansanperinteentutkija noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
- perinteentutkija noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
French
1 entries - folkloriste noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Greek
1 entries - λαογράφος noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Hungarian
1 entries - folklorista noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Irish
1 entries - béaloideasaí noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Italian
1 entries - folclorista noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Kazakh
1 entries - фольклортанушы noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Macedonian
2 entries - фолклорист noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
- фолклористка noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Polish
2 entries - folklorysta noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
- folklorystka noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Russian
1 entries - фольклори́ст noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries - folklorist noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Spanish
2 entries - folclorista noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
- folklorista noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Swedish
1 entries - folklorist noun (a person who studies or collects folklore)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Tatoeba + Wiktionary
Folklorist Debra Lattanzi Shutika knows a thing or two about ghost stories.
Source: tatoeba (9215526)
Amateur folklorist Si Matta focuses on gathering the stories of his ancestors from the Cascade (Watlala) Indian tribe that once lived and fished in the Columbia River Gorge.
Source: tatoeba (12113765)
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