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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French marionnette.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ɾi.oˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/ , (faster pronunciation) /ma.ɾjoˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ɾi.oˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/ , (faster pronunciation) /ma.ɾjoˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ɾi.oˈnɛ.te/ , (faster pronunciation) /ma.ɾjoˈnɛ.te/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ɛtɨ
- Hyphenation: ma‧ri‧o‧ne‧te
Noun
marionete f (plural marionetes)
- marionette (string puppet)
- Synonyms: fantoche, mamulengo, títere
- (figurative) puppet (person or organisation controlled by another)
- Synonyms: escravo, fantoche, vassalo
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