soubrette
Она играла роль субретки в этом спектакле
She played the role of a soubrette in this production.
Субретка появилась на сцене с улыбкой
The soubrette appeared on stage with a smile.
Режиссёр искал актрису на роль субретки
The director was looking for an actress to play the role of the soubrette.