puppet in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for puppet in the English»French Dictionary

puppet [Brit ˈpʌpɪt, Am ˈpəpət] N

1. puppet lit, fig:

puppet

marionnette f

2. puppet attr (controlled by another power):

puppet government, state

fantoche

puppet theatre Brit, puppet theater Am N

puppet theatre

théâtre m de marionnettes

glove puppet N

glove puppet

marionnette f à gaine

puppet show N

puppet show

spectacle m de marionnettes

shadow puppet N

shadow puppet

marionnette f de théâtre d'ombres

string puppet N

string puppet

marionnette f à fils

Translations for puppet in the French»English Dictionary

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fantoche

puppet

fantoche

puppet

fantoche

puppet

marionnette

puppet

marionnettes

puppet show sing

marionnette à gaine

glove puppet

pantin

puppet

n'être qu'une ou faire figure de potiche

to be a mere puppet

être réduit au rôle de potiche

to be reduced to the role of a puppet

puppet in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for puppet in the English»French Dictionary

puppet [ˈpʌpɪt] N

1. puppet:

puppet (doll)

poupée f

puppet (on strings)

marionnette f

2. puppet pej (one controlled by another):

puppet

marionnette f

puppet government N

puppet government

gouvernement m fantoche

puppet show N

puppet show

spectacle m de marionnettes

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puppet show

spectacle de marionnettes

Translations for puppet in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

marionnette

puppet

fantoche

puppet

guignol

puppet

figurant(e)

puppet

potiche

puppet

faire de qn un pantin

to make sb one's puppet

puppet Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

puppet show

spectacle de marionnettes

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The floors had slots through which the puppeteers controlled wooden puppets.

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It used a mix of puppets, live action, and special effects.

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Some puppets can be as tall as four feet.

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Some puppets were used, such as the smaller, hairless female alien.

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The actor's focus is solely on the puppet itself.

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A glove puppet is slightly more complex, with an internal division for fingers allowing independent manipulation of a character's arms.

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He wants a puppet, he wants total control and that's not the definition of a relationship.

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In the childrens version, the story is less tragic with comic elements, with the puppet returning to life at the end.

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A micro-series involving two bumbling puppets and a human host.

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These places also hosted lectures, discussions, readings, rock concerts, and puppet shows.

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