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How to Say "walk-on part" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “walk-on part” is “extra” — B2 level.

English → SpanishB2

extra

nounB2
minor role
A simple illustration of a movie set. In the foreground, one character is brightly lit and detailed. In the background, several identical, slightly less detailed, generic figures stand waiting.

Examples

Mi primo trabajó de extra en una película famosa.

My cousin worked as an extra in a famous movie.

Necesitan cien extras para la escena de la batalla.

They need one hundred extras for the battle scene.

Referring to Gender

When referring to a person, you use 'el extra' for a man and 'la extra' for a woman.

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