stuntman

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)

1. 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

• man
• stuntperson

 

Related terms

• stunt double
• stuntwoman

 

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 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'lulа́n) 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) 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)

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Swedish

Etymology

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

Noun

stuntman c

1. a stuntman

Declension

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

See also

• stand-in

References

• stuntman in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• stuntman in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• stuntman in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)