fantoche

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fantoccio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɑ̃.tɔʃ/
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Noun

fantoche m (plural fantoches)

  1. puppet
    gouvernement fantochepuppet government
    État fantochepuppet state

Descendants

  • Catalan: fantotxe
  • Spanish: fantoche
  • Portuguese: fantoche

Adjective

fantoche (plural fantoches)

  1. manipulated

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French fantoche, borrowed from Italian fantoccio.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fɐ̃ˈtɔ.ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fɐ̃ˈtɔ.ʃe/
 

  • Hyphenation: fan‧to‧che

Noun

fantoche m (plural fantoches)

  1. puppet

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French fantoche, borrowed from Italian fantoccio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fanˈtot͡ʃe/ [fãn̪ˈt̪o.t͡ʃe]
  • Rhymes: -otʃe
  • Syllabification: fan‧to‧che

Noun

fantoche m (plural fantoches)

  1. puppet

Further reading

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