No. 11,562 in Russian
дублера
"Дублёра" in English means "stand-in" or "understudy."
In a sentence
В этом фильме роль главного героя сыграл дублёр.
In this movie, the role of the protagonist was portrayed by a stunt double.
Here, 'дублёр' refers to a person who substitutes for an actor in dangerous or technical scenes, demonstrating its role in cinematic professions.
На театральной сцене дублёры готовы заменить актёров в случае необходимости.
On the theatrical stage, understudies are ready to replace actors if needed.
In this case, 'дублёры' describes understudies who are prepared to take over actors' roles in a theater production, showing its usage in performing arts.
Учитель нашёл дублёра для выполнения своих обязанностей на время отпуска.
The teacher found a replaceable substitute to perform their duties during their vacation.
Here, 'дублёра' is used to denote a substitute, someone filling in temporarily for another person, highlighting its broader applicability beyond drama or acting.
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