Marionette: meaning, definitions and examples
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marionette
[ หmรฆr.i.ษหnet ]
puppet
A marionette is a puppet controlled from above using strings or wires attached to its limbs.
Synonyms
puppet, puppet on strings, string puppet
Examples of usage
- The puppeteer manipulated the marionette to perform a graceful dance.
- The marionette's movements were incredibly lifelike.
- The marionette show delighted the audience with its intricate choreography.
Translations
Translations of the word "marionette" in other languages:
๐ต๐น marionete
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเค เคชเฅเคคเคฒเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Marionette
๐ฎ๐ฉ boneka tali
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะฐััะพะฝะตัะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ marionetka
๐ฏ๐ต ใใชใชใใใ
๐ซ๐ท marionnette
๐ช๐ธ marioneta
๐น๐ท kukla
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ง๋ฆฌ์ค๋คํธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฏู ูุฉ ู ุชุญุฑูุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ marioneta
๐ธ๐ฐ marioneta
๐จ๐ณ ๆจๅถ
๐ธ๐ฎ marioneta
๐ฎ๐ธ marรญรณnetta
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะฐัะธะพะฝะตัะบะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแแแแขแ (marioneti)
๐ฆ๐ฟ marionet
๐ฒ๐ฝ marioneta
Word origin
The word 'marionette' originated from the French word 'marionette', which in turn came from the Middle French word 'marion' meaning 'little Mary'. The term was originally used to refer to a puppet controlled by strings or wires, often used in puppet theater performances. Marionettes have a long history dating back to ancient times, with various cultures developing their own styles and techniques for puppetry.