Subtitles
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| + | # A [[heading]] below or after a [[title]]. | ||
| + | # Textual versions of the dialog in films, usually displayed at the bottom of the screen. | ||
| - | # The descriptive [[heading]] or title of a document or part therof | + | ====Usage notes==== |
| - | # A [[title]] or brief explanation attached to an [[illustration]] or [[cartoon]]. | + | In film and video, ''subtitles'' usually [[translate]] foreign-language dialogue, while ''[[caption]]s'' [[transcribe]] or describe all significant dialogue and sound for viewers who cannot hear it. |
| - | # A piece of text appearing on screen as [[subtitle]] or other part of a film or broadcast. | + | |
| + | ====Derived terms==== | ||
| + | * [[subtitled]], [[subtitling]] | ||
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| + | ====Related terms==== | ||
| + | * [[surtitle]], [[surtitles]], [[surtitled]], [[surtitling]] | ||
| - | '''Caption''' may refer to: | ||
| - | *[[Caption (comics convention)]], a small press and independent comic convention held annually in Oxford, England | ||
| - | *[[Closed captioning]], used to provide the text of a show's audio portion to those who may have trouble hearing it | ||
| - | *[[Subtitle (captioning)]], textual versions of the dialog in films | ||
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- A heading below or after a title.
- Textual versions of the dialog in films, usually displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Usage notes
In film and video, subtitles usually translate foreign-language dialogue, while captions transcribe or describe all significant dialogue and sound for viewers who cannot hear it.
Derived terms
Related terms
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