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puppet meaning in French

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puppet [puppets] (movable model of a person or animal)
noun
[UK: ˈpʌ.pɪt]
[US: ˈpʌ.pət]

marionnette◼◼◼nom {f}

puppet government (government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power)
noun
[UK: ˈpʌ.pɪt ˈɡʌ.vən.mənt]
[US: ˈpʌ.pət ˈɡʌ.vər.mənt]

gouvernement fantoche◼◼◼nom

puppet show (theatrical performance with puppets)
noun
[UK: ˈpʌ.pɪt ʃəʊ]
[US: ˈpʌ.pət ˈʃoʊ]

spectacle de marionnettes◼◼◼nom {m}

théâtre de marionnettes◼◼◻nom {m}

puppet state (state)
noun

état fantoche◼◼◼nom {m}

puppeteer [puppeteers] (person who uses a puppet)
noun
[UK: ˌpʌ.pɪ.ˈtɪə(r)]
[US: pə.pə.ˈtiːr]

marionnettiste◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

puppeteer [puppeteers] (someone who is manipulative)
noun
[UK: ˌpʌ.pɪ.ˈtɪə(r)]
[US: pə.pə.ˈtiːr]

manipulateur◼◼◻nom {m}

hand puppet (puppet operated by the hand)
noun

marionnette à gaine◼◼◼nom {f}

sock puppet (second account created by a user in an online community)
noun
[UK: ˈsɒk ˈpʌ.pɪt]
[US: ˈsɑːk ˈpʌ.pət]

marionnette◼◼◼nom {f}

faux-nez◼◻◻nom {m}

sock puppet (simple puppet made from a sock)
noun
[UK: ˈsɒk ˈpʌ.pɪt]
[US: ˈsɑːk ˈpʌ.pət]

marionnette◼◼◼nom {f}

poupée de chiffon◼◻◻nom {f}