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Pronunciation / Transliteration: nat
"कलाबाज ने रस्सी पर चलकर सबको हैरान कर दिया।"
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An entertainer who performs spectacular gymnastic feats, such as balancing, tumbling, or rope-walking.
"The talented acrobat balanced gracefully on the tightrope high above the circus ring." - 2
A person who is exceptionally agile or adept at shifting positions or ideas quickly.
"Political analysts often have to act as mental acrobats to keep up with shifting alliances."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word originates from the early 19th century, derived from the French word 'acrobate', which comes from the Greek 'akrobatēs', meaning 'rope-walker'. This is a combination of 'akros' (high, topmost) and 'bainein' (to walk).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Acrobat" is said worldwide
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acrobate
Transliteration: /a.kʁo.bat/
"L'acrobate a impressionné la foule avec ses sauts périlleux."
Akrobat
Transliteration: /akʁoˈbaːt/
"Der Akrobat zeigte eine waghalsige Nummer am Trapez."
acrobata
Transliteration: /aˈkrɔ.ba.ta/
"L'acrobata si è esibito senza rete di protezione."
acróbata
Transliteration: /aˈkɾo.βa.ta/
"El acróbata voló por el aire con perfecta precisión."
acrobata
Transliteration: /a.kɾoˈba.tɐ/
"O acrobata realizou manobras incríveis no circo."
नट
Transliteration: nat
"कलाबाज ने रस्सी पर चलकर सबको हैरान कर दिया।"
杂技演员
Transliteration: zá jì yǎn yuán
"杂技演员在空中完成了高难度的动作。"
곡예사
Transliteration: gok-ye-sa
"곡예사가 줄 위에서 아슬아슬한 묘기를 선보였다."
曲芸師
Transliteration: kyokugeishi
"サーカスの曲芸師が空中ブランコで華麗な技を披露した。"
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