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understudy

/ˈʌndəˌstʌdi/

/ˈʌndərˌstʌdi/

understudysubstantiv

understudies

Pl.

/ˈʌndəˌstʌdi/

/ˈʌndərˌstʌdi/

Übersetzungen

doublureThéâtre. Peut désigner aussi bien un homme qu’une femme dans l’usage courant.

The understudy was ready to step in when the lead actor fell ill.

La doublure était prête à monter sur scène lorsque l’acteur principal est tombé malade.

Definitionen

A person who learns another's role in order to be able to act as a replacement at short notice.

The understudy was ready to step in when the lead actor fell ill.

Synonyme

understudyverb

understudied

Präteritum

understudied

Partizip Perfekt

understudying

Gerundium

/ˈʌndəˌstʌdi/

/ˈʌndɚˌstʌdi/

Übersetzungen

doublurerThéâtre.

She was asked to understudy the lead role in the musical in case the main actress fell ill.

On lui a demandé de doublurer le rôle principal dans la comédie musicale au cas où l’actrice principale tomberait malade.

Definitionen

To learn a role in a play or performance in order to be able to replace the main actor or performer if necessary.

She was asked to understudy the lead role in the musical in case the main actress fell ill.

To act as a temporary replacement for a principal performer during a performance.

He understudied for the lead during the final week of rehearsals.

Synonyme

understudyadjektiv

/ˈʌn.dəˌstʌd.i/

/ˈʌn.dɚˌstʌd.i/

Used attributively to denote something relating to or characteristic of an understudy.

Übersetzungen

de doublureThéâtre.

The understudy cast gave an impressive performance on Saturday.

La distribution de doublure a donné une performance impressionnante samedi.

Definitionen

Serving as or relating to an understudy; acting in a substitute capacity.

The understudy cast gave an impressive performance on Saturday.