Prancer

See also: prancer

English

Etymology

First attested in the 1823 poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas”. From prancer.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Prancer

1. The third reindeer of Santa Claus.

Coordinate terms

Santa Claus's reindeer

• Blitzen
• Comet
• Cupid
• Dancer
• Dasher
• Donner
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• Vixen

Translations

reindeer of Santa Claus

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 歡騰 / 欢腾 (zh) (Huānténg)

• Finnish: Siro (fi)
• French: Furie (fr) f
• Greek: Ακροβάτης m (Akrovátis)
• Italian: Schianto m
• Japanese: プランサー (Puransā)
• Polish: Pyszałek m
• Portuguese: Empinador m
• Spanish: Acróbata m, Saltador m, Saltarín m, Pompón m, Chiqui m