animator

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See also: Animator and animátor

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

animate +‎ -or

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈænɪˌmeɪtə(ɹ)/
  • (file)

Noun

animator (plural animators)

  1. One who animates something; one who brings something to life or the appearance of life.
    The android turned to gaze at its animator.
  2. One who creates an animation or cartoon; a cartoonist.
    In recent years, animators using computer rendering have largely superseded artists working by hand.

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Indonesian

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Etymology

Borrowed from English animator. Doublet of animater.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ni.ˈma.tɔr/
  • Rhymes: -tɔr
  • Hyphenation: a‧ni‧ma‧tor

Noun

animator (plural animator-animator, first-person possessive animatorku, second-person possessive animatormu, third-person possessive animatornya)

  1. (art) animator, cartoonist: one who creates an animation or cartoon

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Latin

Verb

animātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of animō

References

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French animateur, from Latin animō +‎ -ato. First attested in 1915.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ɲiˈma.tɔr/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -atɔr
  • Syllabification: a‧ni‧ma‧tor

Noun

animator m pers (female equivalent animatorka)

  1. (film) animator (person who makes animated films)
  2. (theater) puppeteer (person who moves puppets during a puppet show)
    Synonym: lalkarz
    animator teatralnytheater puppeteer
    animator lalekpuppeteer
    animator teatrutheater puppeteer
  3. animator (person who motivates others to action)
  4. (tourism) animator (person who organizes activities for a group of people)

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adjective
noun
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Collocations

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “animator”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Dziennik Poznański : wychodzi codziennie z wyjątkiem poniedziałków i dni poświętnych (in Polish), number R.57, nr 23, 1915, page 6

Further reading

  • animator in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • animator in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • animator in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French animateur. Equivalent to anima +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

Adjective

animator m or n (feminine singular animatoare, masculine plural animatori, feminine and neuter plural animatoare)

  1. animative, invigorating, vitalizing

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Synonyms

Noun

animator m (plural animatori, feminine equivalent animatoare)

  1. animator
  2. cartoonist, animator

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References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From animírati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anǐmaːtor/
  • Hyphenation: a‧ni‧ma‧tor

Noun

anìmātor m (Cyrillic spelling анѝма̄тор)

  1. animator

Declension

References

  • animator” in Hrvatski jezični portal