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ven·trilo·quist [venˈtrɪləkwɪst] N

ventriloquist

ventrilokvist(ka) m (f)

ventriloquist

govorec(govorka) m (f)

ventriloquist

Usage examples with ventriloquist

(doll) [ventriloquist's] dummy

ventrilokvistova lutka

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This technique is used by ventriloquists to mask the visible rounding of back vowels like. en.wikipedia.org

This behavior is also known as the ventriloquist effect. en.wikipedia.org

The ventriloquist would then interpret the sounds, as they were thought to be able to speak to the dead, as well as foretell the future. en.wikipedia.org

Hall is credited as being one of the first ventriloquists to use a non-human puppet. en.wikipedia.org

A number of modern ventriloquists have developed a following as the public taste for live comedy grows. en.wikipedia.org

The ventriloquist figures usually had a string coming from the back of the neck that would cause their mouths to open and close. en.wikipedia.org

Together they performed a unique ventriloquist show on television. en.wikipedia.org

After being badly burned in a household accident, she was given a ventriloquist's dummy by her artist father as part of her recovery. en.wikipedia.org

The popularity of a ventriloquist on radio, when one could see neither the dummies nor his skill, surprised and puzzled many critics, then and now. en.wikipedia.org

Another feature to the show was the addition of giant trees on each side of the stage from which hung ventriloquist dummies from the branches. en.wikipedia.org

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