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German
Etymology
From Latin status + -ist, compare English statist.
Pronunciation
Noun
Statist m (weak, genitive Statisten, plural Statisten, feminine Statistin)
- (theater or film) extra, walk-on (background actor)
- Synonym: Komparse
- (obsolete) statesman, a (worldly-wise or scheming) politician
Declension
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Further reading
- “Statist” in Duden online
- “Statist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache