comparse
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comparse
- \kɔ̃.paʁs\
Where it comes from
De l’italien comparsa.
noun comparses
- Figurant.
- Personne qui prend part dans une affaire (souvent illicite, mais pas forcément), dans une société… « Et surtout, on a compris le plaisir coupable que donne la transe, pour certaines musiques connotées ultrakitsch, que tout le monde adore », ajoute son comparse.
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In English
- accomplice associate in the commission of a crime
- shill an accomplice at a confidence trick
- walk-on actor with a small part
Talk about this word "comparse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/comparse. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. comparse. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/comparse "comparse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/comparse.Cite this
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title = {comparse},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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