How is the word Nebenfigur translated from German to English

English translation
background character
phrase

Eine kleine Figur, die hinter den Hauptfiguren auftritt.

A minor character who appears behind the main ones.

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  • Er spielte in zwei Szenen eine Nebenfigur. — He played a background character in two scenes.

  • Auch eine Nebenfigur braucht einen Namen. — Even a background character needs a name.

  • War das eine Nebenfigur oder jemand Wichtiges? — Was that a background character or someone important?

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