суфлировать

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Verb

суфли́ровать (suflírovatʹimpf

  1. (theater) to prompt
    • 1896, Антон Чехов [Anton Chekhov], “II”, in Моя жизнь; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., My Life, 1920:
      Я писа́л декора́ции, перепи́сывал ро́ли, суфли́ровал, гримирова́л, и на меня́ бы́ло возло́жено та́кже устро́йство ра́зных эффе́ктов вро́де гро́ма, пе́ния соловья́ и т. п.
      Ja pisál dekorácii, perepísyval róli, suflíroval, grimirovál, i na menjá býlo vozlóženo tákže ustrójstvo ráznyx efféktov vróde gróma, pénija solovʹjá i t. p.
      I painted the scenes, copied out the parts, prompted, made up the actors' faces; and I was entrusted, too, with various stage effects such as thunder, the singing of nightingales, and so on.

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