statysta

See also: statystą

Polish

statyści

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian statista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /staˈtɘs.ta/

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• Rhymes: -ɘsta
• Syllabification: sta‧tys‧ta

Noun

statysta m pers (female equivalent statystka)

1. (film, television, theater) extra, walk-on, supernumerary (actor of a small (or "bit") part in a theatrical production or film, often without speaking lines)
2. (figuratively) bit player (insignificant or unimportant person in a particular situation)

   Synonym: figurant

3. (obsolete, politics) statesman (political leader who promotes the public good or who is recognized for probity, leadership, or the qualities necessary to govern a state)

   Synonym: mąż stanu

Declension

Declension of statysta

	singular	plural
nominative	statysta	statyści, statysty1
genitive	statysty	statystów
dative	statyście	statystom
accusative	statystę	statystów
instrumental	statystą	statystami
locative	statyście	statystach
vocative	statysto	statyści

¹Deprecative.

Derived terms

verbs

• statystować impf

Further reading

• “statysta”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)