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understudy

  • 1 understudy

    noun
    Ersatzspieler, der/-spielerin, die; zweite Besetzung
    * * *
    1. verb
    (to study (a part in a play, opera etc) so as to be able to take the place of (another actor, singer etc).) eine Rolle etc. als Ersatzmann einstudieren
    2. noun
    (a person who understudies: He was ill, so his understudy had to take the part.) der Ersatzmann
    * * *
    under·study
    [ˈʌndəˌstʌdi, AM -ɚˌ-]
    I. n Zweitbesetzung f
    II. vt
    <- ie->
    to \understudy sb jdn als Zweitbesetzung vertreten
    to \understudy a part [or role] eine Rolle in der Zweitbesetzung spielen
    * * *
    ['ʌndə"stʌdɪ]
    1. n (THEAT)
    zweite Besetzung; (fig) Stellvertreter(in) m(f)
    2. vt (THEAT)
    zweite Besetzung sein für
    * * *
    A v/t
    1. THEAT eine Rolle als zweite Besetzung einstudieren
    2. THEAT einspringen für
    B v/i THEAT eine Rolle als zweite Besetzung einstudieren
    C s
    1. THEAT zweite Besetzung
    2. fig Ersatzmann m
    * * *
    noun
    Ersatzspieler, der/-spielerin, die; zweite Besetzung
    * * *
    n.
    Ersatz -¨e m.

    English-german dictionary > understudy

  • 2 understudy

    under·study [ʼʌndə ˌstʌdi, Am -ɚ ˌ-] theat n
    Zweitbesetzung f vt <- ie->
    to \understudy sb jdn als Zweitbesetzung vertreten;
    to \understudy a part [or role] eine Rolle in der Zweitbesetzung spielen

    English-German students dictionary > understudy

См. также в других словарях:

  • understudy — [un′dər stud΄ē] n. pl. understudies 1. an actor who learns the part of another actor so as to serve as a substitute when necessary 2. any person who learns the duties of another so as to serve as a substitute vt., vi. understudied, understudying… …   English World dictionary

  • understudy — ► NOUN (pl. understudies) ▪ an actor who learns another s role in order to be able to act in their absence. ► VERB (understudies, understudied) ▪ study (a role or actor) as an understudy …   English terms dictionary

  • Understudy — Un der*stud y, v. t. & i. (Theater) To study, as another actor s part, in order to be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor s part. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Understudy — Un der*stud y, n. One who studies another s part with a view to assuming it in an emergency. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • understudy — index replace, replacement, substitute Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • understudy — (v.) 1874, in the theatrical sense, from UNDER (Cf. under) + STUDY (Cf. study) (v.). The noun is attested from 1882 …   Etymology dictionary

  • understudy — n *substitute, supply, locum tenens, alternate, pinch hitter, double, stand in …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • understudy — [n] substitute alternate, backup, double, fill in, pinch hitter*, replacement, reserve, stand by, stand in, sub*, successor; concepts 423,712 …   New thesaurus

  • Understudy — An understudy is a theatrical term for someone who learns the lines and blocking/choreography of a leading actor or actress in a theatrical play. Should the lead actor or actress be unable to appear on stage because of illness or accident, the… …   Wikipedia

  • understudy — I UK [ˈʌndə(r)ˌstʌdɪ] / US [ˈʌndərˌstʌdɪ] noun [countable] Word forms understudy : singular understudy plural understudies theatre an actor whose job is to learn someone else s part in a play so that they can perform if that person is ill II UK… …   English dictionary

  • understudy — /un deuhr stud ee/, v., understudied, understudying, n., pl. understudies. v.t. 1. to learn (a role) in order to replace the regular actor or actress when necessary. 2. to act as understudy to (an actor or actress): to understudy the lead. v.i. 3 …   Universalium

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