tightrope walker

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tightrope walker

(Performing Arts / Theatre) an acrobat who performs on a tightrope

tightrope walking n

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Noun

tightrope walker - an acrobat who performs on a tightrope or slack rope

funambulist

acrobat - an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination

Translations

tightrope walker

n → Seiltänzer(in) m(f)

tightrope walker n → funambolo/a

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