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English
Etymology
ventriloquy + -ism.
Noun
ventriloquism (countable and uncountable, plural ventriloquisms)
- The art of projecting one's voice without moving the lips so that it appears to come from another source, such as a dummy.
Synonyms
Translations
art of projecting one's voice so that it appears to come from another source
- Armenian: որովայնախոսություն (hy) (orovaynaxosutʻyun)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 口技 (hau2 gei6)
- Mandarin: 口技 (zh) (kǒujì), 腹語術／腹语术 (zh) (fùyǔshù)
- Czech: břichomluva f
- Danish: bugtalerkunst c, bugtaleri n
- Dutch: buikspreken (nl), ventriloquisme
- Finnish: vatsastapuhuminen
- French: ventriloquie (fr) f
- German: Bauchreden (de) n, Bauchredekunst (de) f, Bauchrednerei (de) f; Ventriloquismus m (not generally understood)
- Hungarian: hasbeszélés (hu)
- Icelandic: búktal n
- Ido: ventroparolado, ventroparoliveso
- Irish: bolgchaint f
- Italian: ventriloquio m
- Japanese: 腹話術 (ja) (ふくわじゅつ, fukuwajutsu)
- Korean: 복화술 (ko) (bokhwasul)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: buktaling f, buktale m, buktalerkunst m, buktaleri n
- Nynorsk: buktaling f, buktale m or f, buktalarkunst m or f, buktaleri n
- Polish: brzuchomówstwo (pl) n
- Portuguese: ventriloquia (pt) f, ventriloquismo (pt) m
- Russian: чревовеща́ние (ru) n (črevoveščánije), вентроло́гия f (ventrológija)
- Serbo-Croatian: trbuhozborje n, trbuhozborstvo n
- Spanish: ventriloquía f
- Swedish: buktaleri n
- Tagalog: bentrilokiya
- Turkish: karından konuşma, vantrilokluk, vantrilokizm
- Welsh: tafleisiaeth f
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