# der Statist

der Statist is a German noun meaning “extra”. Forms: des Statisten, die Statisten.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Statisten
- Plural: die Statisten

## In other languages

- Русский: театр. статист

## Meanings

1. extra, walk-on (background actor)
2. _archaic_ statesman, a (worldly-wise or scheming) politician
3. extra; supernumerary
   - Der Statist spielte einen Passanten, der sich im Hintergrund in der Nase bohrte.

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