puppet

ˈpʌpɪt
puppet: small figure moved by hand or strings, often in shows
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Noun

1.

performance toy

small figure moved by hand or strings, often in shows
  • The puppet danced on stage during the play.Die Puppe tanzte während des Theaterstücks auf der Bühne.
2.

control

person controlled by another
  • He was just a puppet in their scheme.Er war nur eine Marionette in ihrem Plan.
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Expressions with puppet: examples in English and translations in German

Puppenmeister
Puppenspieler
The puppet master skillfully maneuvered the marionettes on stage..
Marionette
He felt like a puppet on a string in his new job.
Sockenpuppe
The kids enjoyed making a sock puppet during art class..
Marionettenregierung
The puppet government was manipulated by foreign powers to serve their interests..
Strohmann
The country was run by a puppet leader.
Marionettenregime
The puppet regime was heavily influenced by foreign policies..

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  • puppet: small figure moved by hand or strings, often in shows
    (performance toy) Puppe

Synonyms and analogies of puppet in English

Examples of puppet in a sentence

  • The children laughed at the puppet show.
  • The leader was merely a puppet of the powerful elite.
  • She felt like a puppet, with no control over her actions.

Translations of "puppet" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieMarionettenf.

She painted her puppet with vibrant colors before the big show.

Vor der großen Aufführung bemalte sie ihre Marionette mit leuchtenden Farben.

diePuppenf.

The expert demonstrated how to use the articulate puppet with flexibility.

Der Experte zeigte, wie man die flexible Puppe geschickt einsetzen kann.

dieHandpuppenf.

He introduced the puppet as a funny sidekick to the main character.

Er stellte die Handpuppe als lustigen Begleiter der Hauptfigur vor.

dieHolzpuppenf.

You have to get used to being a proper puppet.

Du musst lernen, eine brave Holzpuppe zu sein.

dieSteuerungnf.

Simply use a mouse or handheld device to puppet your character's animations.

Nutzen Sie einfach eine Maus oder ein anderes mobiles Handgerät zur Steuerung Ihrer Darsteller.

Adjective
Puppen-adj.

It develops speech, puppet and dance theatre plays.

Sie entwickelt Sprech-, Puppen- und Tanztheaterstücke.

Marionetten-adj./n.

Expand the puppet and projection bar that contains a blendable take.

Erweitern Sie die Marionetten- und Projektleiste, die eine überblendbare Einstellung enthält.

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puppet: Examples and translations in context

The tiny puppet sat on the shelf, waiting patiently for its next performance.

Die winzige Marionette saß auf dem Regal und wartete geduldig auf ihren nächsten Auftritt.

He expertly manipulated the puppet, bringing it to life in front of the crowd.

Er führte die Marionette meisterhaft und erweckte sie vor dem Publikum zum Leben.

During the festival, they unveiled a giant puppet of a sea dragon.

Während des Festes enthüllten sie eine riesige Marionette eines Seedrachens.

The magician revealed a puppet that amazed everyone with its unexpected tricks.

Der Zauberer präsentierte eine Marionette, die alle mit ihren unerwarteten Tricks verblüffte.

The puppet's arms moved because they were controlled by thin strings.

Die Arme der Marionette bewegten sich, weil sie von dünnen Fäden gesteuert wurden.

A bright red puppet captured the children's attention throughout the show.

Eine leuchtend rote Marionette fesselte die Aufmerksamkeit der Kinder während der ganzen Vorstellung.

I didn't transfer to the headquarters to become your puppet.

Ich kam nicht zum Hauptbüro, um Ihre Marionette zu sein.

Children laughed at the cogging puppet, which struggled to move correctly on stage.

Die Kinder lachten über die ruckelnde Marionette, die sich auf der Bühne mühsam bewegte.

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