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sidekick

/ˈsaɪd.kɪk/

Translations

sidekicknoun

sidekicks

/ˈsaɪd.kɪk/

faire-valoirFamilier ; personne secondaire qui met en valeur un personnage plus important.

The hero and his sidekick worked together to save the town.

Le héros et son faire-valoir ont travaillé ensemble pour sauver la ville.

Synonyms

sidekickadjective

/ˈsaɪd.kɪk/

Used attributively to modify another noun, indicating a subordinate or supporting role.

de faire-valoirEmploi surtout dans le registre du cinéma, du théâtre ou de la critique.

She was cast in the sidekick role rather than as the lead.

Elle a été choisie pour un rôle de faire-valoir plutôt que pour le rôle principal.

sidekicknoun

A person who helps and spends a lot of time with someone who is usually more important, often in a supportive or subordinate role.

In the movie, the hero's sidekick provided comic relief and helped solve the mystery.

sidekickadjective

Relating to or characteristic of a subordinate or supporting companion.

She was cast in the sidekick role rather than as the lead.