English-German translation for "understudy"

"understudy" German translation

understudy
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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als Ersatzmann einstudieren vertreten, einspringen für, die zweite Besetzung sein für
  • als Ersatzmann einstudieren
    understudy theatre, theater | TheaterTHEAT role
    understudy theatre, theater | TheaterTHEAT role
examples
  • to understudy the lead
    den (die) Hauptdarsteller(in) vertreten, für den (die) Hauptdarsteller(in) einspringen
    to understudy the lead
understudy
intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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eine Rolle als Ersatzmann einstudieren
understudy
noun | Substantiv s

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zweite Besetzung, Ersatzschauspieler
  • zweite Besetzung, Ersatz(schau)spieler(in)
    understudy
    understudy
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