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Ensemblemitglied

ensemble member

noun on-SOM-bleh-mit-gleet Rare
Arts & Culture Performance

Also means

company member

Usage Note

Ensemblemitglied is a performer who holds a permanent or long-term contract at a theatre or opera house, as opposed to a guest artist. German repertory theatres traditionally maintain a stable Ensemble that performs multiple productions throughout the season.

Examples

"Als Ensemblemitglied spielte er in der laufenden Spielzeit vier verschiedene Rollen."

Natural Translation

As a company member he performed four different roles during the current season.

Literal Translation

As ensemble-member played he in the running season four different roles.

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