figurant

== English == === Noun === figurant (plural figurants) An actor or dancer in the background lacking an aural presence. ==== Related terms ==== figurante ==== Translations ==== == Catalan == === Verb === figurant gerund of figurar == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from French figurant. By surface analysis, figureren +‎ -ant. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌfi.ɣyˈrɑnt/ === Noun === figurant m (plural figuranten, diminutive figurantje n, feminine figurante) (theater, movies) extra (figurative) irrelevant person, bit player ==== Related terms ==== figureren ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: figuran == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fi.ɡy.ʁɑ̃/ === Etymology 1 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Participle ==== figurant present participle of figurer === Etymology 2 === Nominalized present participle. ==== Noun ==== figurant m (plural figurants, feminine figurante) (film) extra (theater) bit player ===== Descendants ===== → Dutch: figurant → Turkish: figüran === Further reading === “figurant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Verb === figūrant third-person plural present active indicative of figūrō == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French figurant. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fiˈɡu.rant/ Rhymes: -urant Syllabification: fi‧gu‧rant === Noun === figurant m pers (female equivalent figurantka) (politics) figurehead, puppet, stooge (person in a nominal position of leadership but with no actual power) (theater) bit player, extra Synonym: statysta ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === figurant in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN figurant in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French figurant. === Noun === figurant m (plural figuranți) (film) extra ==== Declension ====