This is the 6597th most frequent Spanish word.
cast
The Spanish word "cast" does not exist as a standalone word. However, if you mean "cast" as an English word translated into Spanish, it can mean "reparto" (for actors) or "yeso" (for a medical cast).
In this sentence, "cast" is used as a verb meaning to assign roles to actors in a production.
El director decidió cast a los actores para su nueva obra.
The director decided to cast the actors for his new play.
Here, "cast" refers to a medical device used to immobilize a broken body part.
El yeso que lleva en el brazo es un cast debido a una fractura.
The cast he wears on his arm is due to a fracture.
In this context, "cast" is used as a verb meaning to throw or hurl something, such as a fishing line.