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typecast

/ˈtaɪpkɑːst/

/ˈtaɪpkæst/

typecastnoun

typecasts

/ˈtaɪpkɑːst/

/ˈtaɪpkæst/

Translations

conversion de typeInformatique.

A simple typecast can resolve the compiler warning about mismatched types.

Une simple conversion de type peut résoudre l’avertissement du compilateur concernant des types incompatibles.

Additional translations

typageCinéma, théâtre ; emploi systématique dans le même type de rôle.

Definitions

The practice or process of repeatedly casting an actor in the same type of role; the state of being so cast.

Many actors struggle to break the typecast that follows a successful early role.

In computing, an explicit conversion of a value from one data type to another.

A simple typecast can resolve the compiler warning about mismatched types.

typecastverb

typecast

Past Simple

typecast

Past Participle

typecasting

ing-form

/ˈtaɪpkɑːst/

/ˈtaɪpkæst/

Translations

typerAu sens de classer ou enfermer dans un stéréotype.

She felt frustrated when people typecast her as just a musician, ignoring her other talents.

Elle se sentait frustrée quand les gens la typaient comme simple musicienne, en ignorant ses autres talents.

Additional translations

convertirInformatique.

Definitions

To assign an actor repeatedly to the same type of role, often based on their previous performances or perceived characteristics.

The director decided to typecast the actor as the villain once again, despite his desire to play a different kind of role.

To categorize or label someone or something in a particular way, often based on stereotypes or limited information.

She felt frustrated when people typecast her as just a musician, ignoring her other talents.

Computing: to convert (a variable, expression, or value) from one data type to another.

You should typecast the integer to a float before performing the division.

Synonyms

typecastpast participle

/ˈtaɪpkɑːst/

/ˈtaɪpkæst/

Used to describe an actor or person who has already been repeatedly assigned the same sort of role; functions as a past-participle adjective and is not normally graded, though periphrastic comparison is possible.

Translations

stéréotypéSe dit surtout d’un acteur cantonné à un même type de rôle.

He is a typecast actor who now longs to play a romantic lead.

C’est un acteur stéréotypé qui rêve maintenant d’incarner le premier rôle romantique.

Definitions

Having been repeatedly assigned to the same kind of role or stereotyped category.

He is a typecast actor who now longs to play a romantic lead.