Funambulo

/fjuːˈnæmbjʊloʊ/ noun

Definition

A tightrope walker or rope-walker; variant or alternative form of funambulist.

Etymology

From Latin funambulus, this is an older or variant English form closer to the original Latin. It may have entered English through Spanish or Italian theatrical contexts where similar forms were used. Less common in modern English than 'funambulist' or 'funambule.'

Kelly Says

Funambulo is basically an older or alternate version of funambulist—when you see different forms of the same word floating around in English, it usually means the word came from another language and got adapted in multiple ways!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰንሰለት ላይ 걷人
sen-se-let lay ged-in
ARالعربية
مُسير الحبال
mu-seer al-hibaal
BNবাংলা
রশ্মিচালক
rosh-mi-cha-lok
CACatalà
funambolista
fyu-na-m-boo-li-sta
CSČeština
akrobat na laně
ak-ro-bat na la-ně
DADansk
tågetrækker
ta-get-ræk-ker
DEDeutsch
Seiltänzer
zayltän-tser
ELΕλληνικά
γυροβόλος
yi-ro-vo-los
ESEspañol
funambulo
fyu-na-m boo-lo
FAفارسی
طناب‌گردان
tanab-gar-dan
FISuomi
köysiväistäjä
köy-si-väi-stä-jä
FRFrançais
funambule
fyu-na-moob-l
GUGU
તાર ચાલક
taar cha-lak
HAHA
ma'a-baki
ma-a-ba-ki
HEעברית
מתנדנד
me-tan-dan
HIहिन्दी
तार पर चलने वाला
taar par chalne waala
HUMagyar
kötélmenjáró
kö-tél-men-ja-ró
IDBahasa Indonesia
pengembala tali
pen-ge-ba-la ta-li
IGIG
onye na-aga-nwa
o-nye na-a-ga-nwa
ITItaliano
funambolo
fyu-na-mbo-lo
JA日本語
綱渡り
tsuna-watari
KKKK
талшык ату
tal-shy-k a-tu
KMKM
អ្នកវិលតាមស្លា
a-nk vi-l ta-am sla
KO한국어
줄다리기꾼
jul-da-ri-gi-kkun
MRMR
कचरा
ka-cha-ra
MSBahasa Melayu
jalan tali
ja-lan ta-li
MYမြန်မာ
ရေးလမ်း ပြေး
ye-le-lan pyae
NLNederlands
lijntrekker
lynt-rek-ker
NONorsk
tågetrekker
ta-get-rek-ker
PAPA
ਸਾ onderhoud
sa-a un-der-hait
PLPolski
equilibrzysta
e-kwili-bry-sta
PTPortuguês
funambulo
fyu-na-m boo-lo
RORomână
artist circ
ar-tist sir-k
RUРусский
ходьба по канату
kho-d-ba po ka-na-tu
SVSvenska
linbana
lin-ba-na
SWKiswahili
mchezaji wa kamba
m-che-za-ji wa kam-ba
TAதமிழ்
கயிறு நடிகர்
kai-yir na-di-kar
TEతెలుగు
బిగుగు బాణం
bi-gu-gu ba-anam
THไทย
คนเดินบนเชือก
kon-der-bon-chuek
TLTL
tagapagtang
ta-ga-pa-gtan-g
TRTürkçe
telsizci
tel-siz-chi
UKУкраїнська
канатоходець
ka-na-to-ho-dets
URاردو
کابل چالاک
ka-bal cha-laak
VITiếng Việt
người đi trên dây
nguo-di tren-day
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀ àwọn ìwọ̀
o-po aw-on iw-o
ZH中文
Tightrope walker
tiǎng-luò-wǒ-rén
ZUZU
umshayeli wama-khaya
um-sha-ye-li wa-ma-khaya

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