tightrope walker

English

Tightrope walker by Wilhelm Simmler (1840–1914).

tightrope walker (plural tightrope walkers)

An acrobat who practices tightrope walking.
Synonyms: aerialist, funambulist, highwire walker, tightrope artist, tightrope dancer, tightroper

acrobat who practices tightrope walking

Armenian: լարախաղաց (hy) (laraxaġacʿ), փահլևան (hy) (pʿahlewan), (dialectal) քյանդրբազ (kʿyandrbaz)
Belarusian: канатахо́дзец m (kanataxódzjec)
Bulgarian: въжеиграч (bg) m (vǎžeigrač)
Catalan: funambulista m or f, funàmbul (ca) m or f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 走繩索的人／走绳索的人 (zǒu shéngsuǒ de rén)
Dutch: koorddanser (nl) m
Finnish: nuorallatanssija, nuorallakävelijä
French: funambule (fr) m or f
German: Seiltänzer (de) m, Seiltänzerin (de) f
Greek: ακροβάτης (el) m (akrovátis), σχοινοβάτης (el) m (schoinovátis)
Hungarian: légtornász (hu), kötéltáncos (hu)
Indonesian: pejalan tali
Italian: funambolo (it) m
Japanese: 綱渡り師 (つなわたりし, tsunawatari-shi)
Kazakh: даршы (darşy)
Kyrgyz: дарчы (ky) (darcı)
Latin: fūnambulus m
Polish: linoskoczek (pl) m
Portuguese: funâmbulo (pt) m
Romanian: funambul (ro) m, funambulă (ro) f
Russian: канатохо́дец (ru) m (kanatoxódec), канатохо́дка f (kanatoxódka), эквилибри́ст (ru) (ekvilibríst), балансёр (ru) (balansjór)
Spanish: funámbulo (es) m, volatinero m
Swedish: lindansare (sv) c
Turkish: ip cambazı (tr)
Turkmen: darbaz
Ukrainian: канатохо́дець m (kanatoxódecʹ)
Uyghur: دارۋاز (darwaz)
Uzbek: dorboz (uz)
Volapük: (♂♀) jainadanüdan, (♂) jainahidanüdan, (♀) jainajidanüdan

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