De or het figurant?

The correct Dutch article is:

de figurant

  • English: bit-player, supporting actor
  • Plural: de figuranten
  • Diminutive: het figurantje
Meaning (Dutch) 1. acteur die een zwijgende of onbetekenende rol vervult 2. nietszeggend persoon

How to use figurant

the bit-playerde figurant
this bit-playerdeze figurant
that bit-playerdie figurant
our bit-playeronze figurant
your bit-playerjouw figurant
every bit-playerelke figurant
which bit-player?welke figurant?
a big bit-player / the big bit-playereen grote figurant, de grote figurant
the bit-player (plural)de figuranten, deze figuranten

Example sentences with figurant

  • Ik heb maar een keer als figurant in een film gespeeld. “I have just played once as an extra in a film.”

Dutch words ending in figurant

edelfigurant

In compound words, the last part decides the article. See the rule

Dutch words starting with figurant

figurante | figurantenrol

Meaning, plural, diminutive, pronunciation and translations: WikiWoordenboek (Dutch Wiktionary) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).