speaking part

Frequency: 7.511.2 per million words

A role in a play or movie that involves dialogue.

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  • I was thrilled to finally get a speaking part in the school play.
  • She auditioned for a speaking part but was cast as an extra.
  • Even a small speaking part can be a great start for a young actor.
  • The director decided to give him a speaking part in the next scene.
  • Does your character have a speaking part in this film?
  • After years of background work, he landed his first speaking part.
  • Actors with a speaking part usually receive higher pay than extras.
  • She practiced her lines for her speaking part every night.
  • The script was revised to include a small speaking part for the guest star.
  • Getting a speaking part in a major production is a big achievement.