cameraman

See also: caméraman

English

Etymology

camera + -man

Noun

cameraman (plural cameramen)

  1. Somebody who operates a movie camera or television camera.
    Coordinate term: camerawoman
    • 1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 24:
      ‘We were getting a grand shot of a charging rhino when the cameraman got scared and bolted. The fathead!

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French

Noun

cameraman m (plural cameramen)

  1. Alternative form of caméraman

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English cameraman.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.me.ra.men/, /ˈka.me.ra.mɛn/
  • Rhymes: -ameramen, -ameramɛn
  • Hyphenation: cà‧me‧ra‧man

Noun

cameraman m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. cameraman

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English cameraman.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkɐ̃.me.ɾaˈmẽj̃/ [ˌkɐ̃.me.ɾaˈmẽɪ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkɐ.me.ɾaˈmẽj̃/ [ˌkɐ.me.ɾaˈmẽɪ̯̃]

Noun

cameraman m (plural cameramen or cameramans)

  1. cameraman (somebody who operates a film or TV camera)
    Synonyms: câmara, operador de câmara, cinegrafista

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English cameraman.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.me.raˈman/

Noun

cameraman m (plural cameramani)

  1. cameraman (somebody who operates a film or TV camera)

Declension

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