"animator" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈænɪˌmeɪtə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-animator.wav Forms: animators [plural]
Etymology: From Latin animātor. By surface analysis, animate + -or. Piecewise doublet of animateur. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|animātor}} Latin animātor, {{surf|+suffix|en|animate|or}} By surface analysis, animate + -or, {{piecewise doublet|en|animateur}} Piecewise doublet of animateur Head templates: {{en-noun}} animator (plural animators)
  1. (art) One who creates an animation or cartoon; a cartoonist. Categories (topical): Art, Occupations, People Translations (one who creates an animation): 動畫製作者 (Chinese Mandarin), 动画制作者 (dònghuà zhìzuòzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), animátor [masculine] (Czech), animátorka [feminine] (Czech), animator [common-gender] (Danish), animaatiopiirtäjä (Finnish), animaattori (Finnish), animateur [masculine] (French), animatrice [feminine] (French), Animator [masculine] (German), Animatorin [feminine] (German), Trickfilmzeichner [masculine] (German), Trickfilmzeichnerin [feminine] (German), animátor (Hungarian), kvikari (Icelandic), animator (Indonesian), beochantóir [masculine] (Irish), beogaire [masculine] (Irish), アニメーター (animētā) (Japanese), анима́тор (animátor) [masculine] (Macedonian), dalang [Malaysia] (Malay), juruanimasi (Malay), kaihākori (Maori), انیماتور (animâtor) (Persian), animator [masculine] (Polish), animatorka [feminine] (Polish), animador [masculine] (Portuguese), animadora [feminine] (Portuguese), animator [masculine] (Romanian), animatoare [feminine] (Romanian), худо́жник-мультиплика́тор (xudóžnik-mulʹtiplikátor) [masculine] (Russian), анима́тор (animátor) [masculine] (Russian), animator [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), animatorica [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), animátor [masculine] (Slovak), animátorka [feminine] (Slovak), animador [masculine] (Spanish), animadora [feminine] (Spanish), animatör [common-gender] (Swedish), filmtecknare [common-gender] (Swedish)
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  2. One who animates something; one who brings something to life or the appearance of life. Translations (one who animates something): animisto (Esperanto), luoja (Finnish), animateur [masculine] (French), animatrice [feminine] (French), Beleber [masculine] (German), Beleberin [feminine] (German), Beseeler [masculine] (German), Beseelerin [feminine] (German), εμψυχωτής (empsychotís) [masculine] (Greek), животода́вач (životodávač) [masculine] (Macedonian), заживувач (zaživuvač) [masculine] (Macedonian), animator [masculine] (Polish), animatorka [feminine] (Polish), animador [masculine] (Portuguese), animadora [feminine] (Portuguese), animator [masculine] (Romanian), animatoare [feminine] (Romanian), оживи́тель (oživítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), оживи́тельница (oživítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), анима́тор (animátor) [masculine] (Russian), animator [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), animatorica [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), skapare [common-gender] (Swedish), livgivare [common-gender] (Swedish)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: animater [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "animador"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "animadora"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "animator"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "animatoare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xudóžnik-mulʹtiplikátor",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "худо́жник-мультиплика́тор"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "animátor",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "анима́тор"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "animator"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "animatorica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "animátor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "animátorka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "animador"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "animadora"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "animatör"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one who creates an animation",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "filmtecknare"
    }
  ],
  "word": "animator"
}

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