storyteller
/ˈstɔːrɪtɛlə/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈstɔːrɪtɛlə/
storyteller
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Aw vowel
- Ending
- Final r is pronounced in US English
sto - ry - tel - ler -> storyteller
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
storyteller /'stↄ:ritelǝ(r)/ n
စာဟောဆရာ။
❏ storytelling n [U] ပုံပြောခြင်း။
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- ‘The club is up and running now for six months and provides an outlet for singers, poets, storytellers and as a wide range of musicians who perform contemporary as well as traditional styles.’
- ‘A family area pandered to the younger element of festival goers, with clowns, jesters and storytellers all providing entertainment for children and the young at heart.’
- ‘In West African culture, tradition dictates that singers and storytellers come from the griot caste, and Maal was born into the fisherman's caste in 1952.’
- ‘He's an excellent storyteller and a phenomenally detailed artist, but his work lacks a certain dynamic that makes it stick out in my mind.’
- ‘From trapeze artists to storytellers, puppeteers to video artists, Bradford's arts scene is thriving thanks to millions of pounds worth of funding over the past year.’
- ‘On most evenings there are special presentations by distinguished writers, musicians, dancers and storytellers.’
- ‘The sessions are conducted by experienced storytellers and are run between 11 am and noon each Thursday during the months of July and August at the library in Lyster Square.’
- ‘The company is helping to send magicians, puppeteers, storytellers and clowns throughout the year.’
- ‘Audiences are led on a tour and entertained along the way by singers, dancers and storytellers and are given the opportunity to speak to residents.’
- ‘Singers, dancers and storytellers from 28 Bulgarian regions will take part in this year's festival.’
- ‘A troupe of talented dancers, storytellers and musicians will take centre stage in Killarney this week in order to drum up support for needy communities in Venezuela.’
- ‘Join other artists, storytellers, church leaders, church planters, theologians, and community advocates.’
- ‘Steeped in tradition, Kilgarvan is world-renowned for its rich folklore and its many scribes, songwriters and storytellers.’
- ‘Singers, dancers and storytellers are always appreciated on St. Patrick's Day.’
- ‘And I think sports writers, as a whole, are entertaining storytellers, interesting people and underrated journalists.’
- ‘The faculty already had great computer scientists, artists, and storytellers.’
- ‘Thanks to all the musicians, dancers, singers, storytellers and poets.’
- ‘The night will welcome musicians, storytellers and singers from all over the region, all welcome to entertain the crowd in their own inimitable way.’
- ‘If you want to be a storyteller, be an author, be a novelist, be a writer, don't be a film director.’
- ‘The whole city seems to gather here to take in an incredible range of entertainment, including tooth pullers
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