SUBTITLE

Subtitle

Subtitles are textual versions of the dialog or commentary in films, television programs, video games, and the like, usually displayed at the bottom of the screen. They can either be a form of written translation of a dialog in a foreign language, or a written rendering of the dialog in the same language, with or without added information to help viewers who are deaf and hard-of-hearing to follow the dialog, or people who cannot understand the spoken dialogue or who have accent recognition problems. Television teletext subtitles, which are hidden unless requested by the viewer from a menu or by selecting the relevant teletext page, always carry additional sound ...

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subtitle

Noun

  1. A heading below or after a title.
  2. Textual versions of the dialog in films, usually displayed at the bottom of the screen.

Verb

  1. To create subtitles for the dialog in a film.


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