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sub·ti·tle  (sbttl)
n.
1. A secondary, usually explanatory title, as of a literary work.
2. A printed translation of the dialogue of a foreign-language film shown at the bottom of the screen.
tr.v. sub·ti·tled, sub·ti·tling, sub·ti·tles
1. To give a subtitle to.
2. To provide with subtitles: a film that was subtitled for English-speaking audiences.

subtitle [ˈsʌbˌtaɪtəl]
n
1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) an additional subordinate title given to a literary or other work
2. (Performing Arts) (often plural) Also called caption Films
a.  a written translation superimposed on a film that has foreign dialogue
b.  explanatory text on a silent film
vb
(tr; usually passive) to provide a subtitle for
subtitular  [sʌbˈtɪtjʊlə -ˈtɪtʃə-] adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.subtitle - translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
interlingual rendition, translation, version, rendering - a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
2.subtitle - secondary or explanatory title
title - a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work; "the novel had chapter titles"
Verb1.subtitle - supply (a movie) with subtitles
performing arts - arts or skills that require public performance
furnish, provide, supply, render - give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"
Translations
subtitle [ˈsʌbˌtaɪtl]
A. N [of book, play etc] → subtítulo m
subtitles (Cine, TV) → subtítulos mpl
B. VT
1. (Cine, TV) → subtitular
2. [+ book, play] → subtitular

subtitle [ˈsʌbtaɪtəl]
n subtitles
npl (CINEMA)sous-titres mpl

subtitle
nUntertitel m (also Film)
vt filmmit Untertiteln versehen; book etceinen Untertitel geben (+dat); the film is subtitled in Englishder Film hat englische Untertitel; the book is subtitled …das Buch hat den Untertitel

subtitle [ˈsʌbˌtaɪtl] n (Cine) → sottotitolo
subtitle [ˈsʌbˌtaɪtl] n (Cine) → sottotitolo

subtitle
n subtitle [ˈsabtaitl]
1 a second or explanatory title to a book. subtitel عُنْوان فَرْعي подзаглавие podtitul undertitel der Untertitel υπότιτλος subtítulo alapealkiri عنوان فرعي alaotsikko sous-titre כּוֹתֶרֶת מִשנִית उपशीर्षक podnaslov alcím subjudul undirtitill sottotitolo 副題 부제 paantraštė apakšvirsraksts tajuk kecil ondertitel undertittel podtytuł subtítulo subtitlu подзаголовок podtitul podnaslov podnaslov undertitel คำบรรยายหนังสือ alt başlık 副標題 підзаголовок ذیلی عنوان đề phụ
2 on a cinema film etc, a translation of foreign speech appearing at the bottom of the screen I found it difficult to read the subtitles. onderskrif تَرْجَمَة الفِلْم على الشّاشَه субтитри titulek undertekst der Untertitel υπότιτλος subtítulos (sub)tiiter زيرنويس teksti sous-titre תַרגוּם सबटाइटल titlovi felirat teks film þÿðingartexti sottotitolo 字幕 (영화의) 설명자막 subtitras subtitrs sari kata ondertitel tekst(ing) napis(y) legenda sub­titrare субтитр titulok podnapis titl text คำแปลที่เขียนไว้ข้างล่างในภาพยนตร์ alt yazı 譯文字幕 субтитр غیر ملکی زبان کے مکالمے کا چھپا ہوا ترجمہ جو فلم میں پردے کے نیچے نظر آتا ہے phụ đề


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