stand-in

• Nom désignant une personne qui remplace temporairement une autre, en particulier dans des situations dangereuses ou difficiles, ou un substitut utilisé en l'absence de l'original.

A noun referring to a person who temporarily takes the place of another, especially in situations that are dangerous or difficult.

1. Temporary replacementB2formal

   A person who takes the place of another, especially in a difficult or dangerous situation.

   Remplaçant temporaire

   • The actor used a stand-in for the dangerous stunt scene.
   • She acted as a stand-in for the manager during the crisis.
   • The team hired a stand-in to cover for the injured player.

   Synonymesalternatedeputydoublepinch hitterproxyreliefreplacementsubstitutesurrogateunderstudy