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stand-in meaning in Tamil

பகர ஆள்

stand-in in Tamil: பகர ஆள், மாற்றுஆள். In English, stand-in means a person of similar size and shape to an actor who substitutes for or replaces that actor during the lengthy process of setting up a shot, but who, unlike a double, does not appear in the film.

Tamil words for stand-in

பகர ஆள், மாற்றுஆள்

English meaning of stand-in

  1. noun A person of similar size and shape to an actor who substitutes for or replaces that actor during the lengthy process of setting up a shot, but who, unlike a double, does not appear in the film.
  2. noun A substitute.

Full definition of stand-in

stand-in in a sentence

  • They used a stand-in to set up the lighting so that the actor did not have to be there during the lengthy process.

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Questions about stand-in in Tamil

What is the meaning of stand-in in Tamil?
Stand-in in Tamil is பகர ஆள், மாற்றுஆள்.
stand-in என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Stand-in: பகர ஆள், மாற்றுஆள்.
What does stand-in mean in English?
Stand-in means a person of similar size and shape to an actor who substitutes for or replaces that actor during the lengthy process of setting up a shot, but who, unlike a double, does not appear in the film.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: stand-in (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: stand-in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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