stuntman

See also: stunt man and stuntmän

English

Alternative forms

stunt man

Etymology

stunt +‎ -man

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈstʌnt.mæn/
Rhymes: -ʌntmæn

Noun

stuntman (plural stuntmen)

In films, someone who performs stunts that are deemed too dangerous or physically difficult for the main actors to attempt.
During filming a stuntman was injured as he jumped from a railway bridge onto the roof of a train passing below.

Synonyms

stunt performer

Hypernyms

Hypernyms of stuntman

Related terms

Translations

one who performs stunts

Albanian: kaskader m
Armenian: կասկադյոր (hy) (kaskadyor)
Azerbaijani: kaskadyor
Belarusian: каскадзёр m (kaskadzjór), дублёр m (dubljór)
Bulgarian: каскадьо́р m (kaskadjór), дубльо́р (bg) m (dubljór)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 特技演員／特技演员 (zh) (tèjì yǎnyuán)
Czech: kaskadér m
Danish: stuntman c
Dutch: stuntwerker (nl) m
Estonian: kaskadöör
Finnish: sijaisnäyttelijä (fi), stuntti (fi)
French: cascadeur (fr) m
Georgian: კასკადიორი (ḳasḳadiori)
German: Stuntman (de) m, Kaskadeur (de) m
Greek: κασκαντέρ (el) m or f (kaskantér)
Hebrew: פַּעֲלוּלָן (he) m (pa'lulán)
Hungarian: kaszkadőr (hu)
Italian: cascatore (it) m, stuntman (it) m
Japanese: スタントマン (ja) (sutantoman)
Kazakh: каскадер (kaskader)
Korean: 스턴트맨 (seuteonteumaen)
Kyrgyz: каскадёр (kaskadyor)
Latvian: kaskadieris m
Lithuanian: kaskadininkas m
Macedonian: каскаде́р m (kaskadér)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: stuntmann m

Nynorsk: stuntmann m
Polish: kaskader (pl) m
Portuguese: dublê (pt) m or f by sense (Brazil), duplo (pt) m (Portugal)
Romanian: cascador (ro) m
Russian: каскадёр (ru) m (kaskadjór), дублёр (ru) m (dubljór)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: каска̀де̄р m, ду̀бле̄р m

Roman: kaskàdēr (sh) m, dùblēr (sh) m
Slovak: kaskadér m
Slovene: kaskader m
Spanish: especialista (es) m or f
Swedish: stuntman (sv) c, kaskadör c
Turkish: dublör (tr)
Ukrainian: каскаде́р (uk) m (kaskadér), дубле́р m (dublér)
Uzbek: kaskadyor (uz)

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English stuntman. Attested since 1939. Equivalent to stunt +‎ man.

Noun

stuntman c

a stuntman

Declension

Declension of stuntman
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	stuntman	stuntmannen	stuntmän	stuntmännen
Genitive	stuntmans	stuntmannens	stuntmäns	stuntmännens

References

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