Puppeteer
//ˌpʌpɪˈtɪə//
Translations of "puppeteer" (34 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | poppemeester(person who uses a puppet), poppemeester(someone who is manipulative) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | kuklaçı(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Belarusian | ля́лечнік(person who uses a puppet) | ljálječnik | |
| Bulgarian | куклово́д(person who uses a puppet) | kuklovód | |
| Catalan | titellaire(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 控制狂(someone who is manipulative) | — | |
| Czech | loutkoherec(person who uses a puppet), loutkář(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Dutch | poppenspeler(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Esperanto | marionetistino(person who uses a puppet), marionetisto(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Faroese | dukkuførari(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| French | manipulateur(someone who is manipulative), marionnettiste(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| German | Puppenspieler(person who uses a puppet), Puppenspielerin(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Greek | κουκλοπαίχτης(person who uses a puppet), μαριονετίστας(person who uses a puppet) | kouklopaíchtis, marionetístas | |
| Hungarian | bábjátékos(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Indonesian | dalang(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Irish | puipéadóir(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Italian | burattinaia(person who uses a puppet), burattinaio(person who uses a puppet), burattinaio(someone who is manipulative), manipolatore(someone who is manipulative), marionettista(person who uses a puppet), puparo(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Kyrgyz | куурчакчы(person who uses a puppet) | kuurcakcı | |
| Macedonian | куклар(person who uses a puppet), манипулатор(someone who is manipulative) | kuklar, manipulator | |
| Malay | dalang(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Māori | ringa karetao(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | قوقلهجی(person who uses a puppet) | kuklacı | |
| Polish | animator(person who uses a puppet), animatorka(person who uses a puppet), lalkarka(person who uses a puppet), lalkarz(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Portuguese | fantocheiro(person who uses a puppet), marionetista(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Romanian | manipulant(someone who is manipulative), manipulator(someone who is manipulative), marionetist(person who uses a puppet), marionetistă(person who uses a puppet), păpușar(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Russian | ку́кольник(person who uses a puppet), куклово́д(person who uses a puppet) | kúkolʹnik, kuklovód | |
| Serbo-Croatian | lȕtkār(person who uses a puppet), лу̏тка̄р(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Slovak | bábkar(person who uses a puppet), bábkoherec(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Slovene | lutkar(person who uses a puppet), lutkarica(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Spanish | marionetista(person who uses a puppet), muñequero(person who uses a puppet), titerero(person who uses a puppet), titerista(person who uses a puppet), titiritero(person who uses a puppet), titiritear(to control (a puppet)), titiritear(to control (an event, person, or organization) from behind the scenes) | — | |
| Swedish | dockspelare(person who uses a puppet), marionettspelare(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Turkish | kuklacı(person who uses a puppet) | — | |
| Ukrainian | лялька́р(person who uses a puppet) | ljalʹkár | |
| Welsh | pypedwr(person who uses a puppet), pypedwraig(person who uses a puppet) | — |
poppemeester, poppemeester
kuklaçı
titellaire
loutkoherec, loutkář
poppenspeler
marionetistino, marionetisto
dukkuførari
manipulateur, marionnettiste
Puppenspieler, Puppenspielerin
bábjátékos
dalang
puipéadóir
burattinaia, burattinaio, burattinaio, manipolatore, marionettista, puparo
dalang
ringa karetao
animator, animatorka, lalkarka, lalkarz
fantocheiro, marionetista
manipulant, manipulator, marionetist, marionetistă, păpușar
lȕtkār, лу̏тка̄р
bábkar, bábkoherec
lutkar, lutkarica
marionetista, muñequero, titerero, titerista, titiritero, titiritear, titiritear
dockspelare, marionettspelare
kuklacı
pypedwr, pypedwraig
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.