intrattenitore

Definitions of intrattenitore
  1. noun
    a person who tries to please or amuse
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    examples:
    François Rabelais
    author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553)
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    umorista
    someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
    cerimoniere
    a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
    esecutore
    an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
    attore
    a theatrical performer
    commediante, istrione
    a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
    presentatore
    British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc
    ballerina, ballerino, danzatore, danzatrice
    a performer who dances professionally
    giocoliere
    a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity
    illusionista, mago, prestigiatore
    someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
    esecutore, musicante, musicista, musico, sonatore, strumentista, suonatore
    someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
    burattinaio, marionettista, puparo
    one who operates puppets or marionettes
    satirico
    a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm
    spalla
    a performer who acts as stooge to a comedian
    spogliarellista
    a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
    bellumore
    a witty amusing person who makes jokes
    type of:
    anima, elemento, essere umano, individuo, microcosmo, persona, tipo, uomo
    a human being
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