"Nebenrolle" meaning in German

See Nebenrolle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈneːbn̩ˌʁɔlə/ Audio: De-Nebenrolle.ogg [Germany, Berlin], De-Nebenrolle2.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: neben- + Rolle Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|neben-|Rolle}}, {{prefix|de|neben|Rolle}} neben- + Rolle Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Nebenrolle f (genitive Nebenrolle, plural Nebenrollen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Nebenrolle [genitive], Nebenrollen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Nebenrolle [nominative, singular], Nebenrollen [definite, nominative, plural], Nebenrolle [genitive, singular], Nebenrollen [definite, genitive, plural], Nebenrolle [dative, singular], Nebenrollen [dative, definite, plural], Nebenrolle [accusative, singular], Nebenrollen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. supporting role (a role played by a supporting actor) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Nebenrolle-de-noun-~p9~IOv~ Categories (other): German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with neben-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 61 39 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 61 39 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with neben-: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 50 50
  2. (figurative) unimportant, uninfluential role Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-Nebenrolle-de-noun-4fVZB0iD Categories (other): German terms with collocations, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Nebencharakter, Nebendarsteller

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrollen",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrollen",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrollen",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrolle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrollen",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrolle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrollen",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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        "Ne",
        "ben",
        "rol",
        "le"
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Nebencharakter"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Nebendarsteller"
    }
  ],
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          "word": "Hauptrolle"
        }
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "supporting role (a role played by a supporting actor)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Nebenrolle-de-noun-~p9~IOv~",
      "links": [
        [
          "supporting",
          "supporting"
        ],
        [
          "role",
          "role"
        ],
        [
          "supporting actor",
          "supporting actor#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "word": "Hauptrolle"
        }
      ],
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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      ],
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to be a secondary factor",
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "eine Nebenrolle spielen",
          "translation": "to be a secondary factor",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "unimportant, uninfluential role"
      ],
      "id": "en-Nebenrolle-de-noun-4fVZB0iD",
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          "unimportant",
          "unimportant"
        ],
        [
          "uninfluential",
          "uninfluential"
        ],
        [
          "role",
          "role"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) unimportant, uninfluential role"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈneːbn̩ˌʁɔlə/"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Berlin"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Nebenrolle"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
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      "form": "Nebenrolle",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrollen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrolle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrollen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrolle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrollen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrolle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrollen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrolle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nebenrollen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Nebenrolle f (genitive Nebenrolle, plural Nebenrollen)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Ne",
        "ben",
        "rol",
        "le"
      ]
    }
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        "1": "f"
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Nebencharakter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Nebendarsteller"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Hauptrolle"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "supporting role (a role played by a supporting actor)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "supporting",
          "supporting"
        ],
        [
          "role",
          "role"
        ],
        [
          "supporting actor",
          "supporting actor#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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      ],
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      ],
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              5,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to be a secondary factor",
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "eine Nebenrolle spielen",
          "translation": "to be a secondary factor",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unimportant, uninfluential role"
      ],
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          "unimportant",
          "unimportant"
        ],
        [
          "uninfluential",
          "uninfluential"
        ],
        [
          "role",
          "role"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) unimportant, uninfluential role"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈneːbn̩ˌʁɔlə/"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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  ],
  "word": "Nebenrolle"
}

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