understudy in Russian
understudy in Russian is дублёр, [[учить|вы́учить]] роль, дубли́ровать — understudy means a performer who learns a role well enough to step in if the usual actor cannot perform.
understudy in Russian
дублёр
Pronounced: dublyor
A performer who understudies; a standby for a study (9).
[[учить|вы́учить]] роль
Pronounced: [[uchit|vyuchit]] rol
To study or know a role to such an extent as to be able to replace the normal performer when required.
дубли́ровать
Pronounced: dublirovat
To act as an understudy (to someone).
заменя́ть
Pronounced: zamenyat
To act as an understudy (to someone).
замеща́ть
Pronounced: zameshchat
To act as an understudy (to someone).
What does "understudy" mean?
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noun A performer who learns a role well enough to step in if the usual actor cannot perform.
"The understudy got her big break when the lead actress fell ill."
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verb To learn a role thoroughly so as to be ready to replace the regular performer.
"He understudied the lead for six months before finally getting his own show."
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understudy in a sentence
- The understudy got her big break when the lead actress fell ill.
- He understudied the lead for six months before finally getting his own show.
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What is "understudy" in Russian?
"understudy" in Russian is дублёр, [[учить|вы́учить]] роль, дубли́ровать. understudy means: A performer who learns a role well enough to step in if the usual actor cannot perform.
How do you pronounce дублёр?
"understudy" in Russian is дублёр, pronounced "dublyor".
How do you use "understudy" in a sentence?
Example: "The understudy got her big break when the lead actress fell ill." In Russian, "understudy" is дублёр, [[учить|вы́учить]] роль, дубли́ровать.
Are there other ways to say "understudy" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "understudy": дублёр, [[учить|вы́учить]] роль, дубли́ровать, заменя́ть, замеща́ть.
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