puppeteer

US /ˌpʌp.əˈtɪr/
UK /ˌpʌp.əˈtɪr/
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1.

titereiro, marionetista

a person who manipulates puppets

:
The puppeteer skillfully made the marionette dance.
O titereiro habilmente fez a marionete dançar.
She dreams of becoming a professional puppeteer.
Ela sonha em se tornar uma titereira profissional.
2.

titereiro, manipulador

a person who controls the actions of others, often secretly or indirectly

:
He was the true puppeteer behind the political scandal.
Ele era o verdadeiro titereiro por trás do escândalo político.
The CEO was seen as the puppeteer, pulling all the strings in the company.
O CEO era visto como o titereiro, puxando todas as cordas na empresa.