Did you exchange / A walk-on part in the war for a lead role in a cage?
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Walk-on
Synonyms for "walk-on" (35 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (11)
Related words (17)
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5 entriesderived
1 entriesTranslations
38 translations across 22 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- статист noun (actor with a small part)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 茄哩啡 noun (actor with a small part)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 群眾演員 /群众演员 noun (actor with a small part)
Dutch
3 entries- figurant noun (actor with a small part)
- nevenfiguur noun (actor with a small part)
- nevenrol noun (small part in a play or film)
Finnish
2 entries- sivuosa noun (small part in a play or film)
- sivuosan esittäjä noun (actor with a small part)
French
3 entries- comparse noun (actor with a small part)
- figurant noun (actor with a small part)
- figuration noun (small part in a play or film)
German
3 entries- Komparse noun (actor with a small part)
- Statist noun (actor with a small part)
- Statistin noun (actor with a small part)
Hebrew
1 entries- נִצָּב noun (actor with a small part)
Hungarian
2 entries- statiszta noun (actor with a small part)
- statisztaszerep noun (small part in a play or film)
Irish
2 entries- aisteoir breise noun (actor with a small part)
- aisteoir mionpháirteanna noun (actor with a small part)
Italian
2 entries- figurante noun (actor with a small part)
- figurazione noun (small part in a play or film)
Norwegian
1 entries- statist noun (actor with a small part)
Polish
2 entries- rola epizodyczna noun (small part in a play or film)
- statysta noun (actor with a small part)
Portuguese
1 entries- figurante noun (actor with a small part)
Romanian
2 entries- figurant noun (actor with a small part)
- figurantă noun (actor with a small part)
Russian
3 entries- нема́я роль noun (small part in a play or film)
- стати́ст noun (actor with a small part)
- стати́стка noun (actor with a small part)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- statist noun (actor with a small part)
Spanish
2 entries- comparsa noun (actor with a small part)
- figurante noun (actor with a small part)
Swedish
1 entries- statist noun (actor with a small part)
Thai
1 entries- ตัวประกอบ noun (actor with a small part)
Turkish
1 entries- figüran noun (actor with a small part)
Ukrainian
2 entries- стати́ст noun (actor with a small part)
- стати́стка noun (actor with a small part)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
If you have a walk-on ticket you can have a full refund before the date of travel without paying the usual £10 administration fee.
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