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surtitle en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈsɜː(ɹ)taɪtəl/

Etymology

From French sur (“over, above”), from Latin super, + title, from Latin titulum.

Meanings

  1. A translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance of an opera or other similar performance sung in a foreign language; a supertitle.

Forms

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surtitles Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

super · title · subtitle

Synonyms

supertitle

Translations (6)

pl tłumaczenie libretta (translation) · pl napis teatralny (translation) · fr surtitre (translation) · ru супрати́тр (translation) · pt legenda (translation) · fi tekstitys (translation)

surtitle en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˈsɜː(ɹ)taɪtəl/

Etymology

From French sur (“over, above”), from Latin super, + title, from Latin titulum.

Meanings

  1. To provide surtitles for a performance.

Forms

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surtitles Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
surtitled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
surtitled Tense=Past lexicographic
surtitling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Synonyms

supertitle

Translations (3)

fr surtitrer (provide surtitles) · pt legendar (provide surtitles) · fi tekstittää (provide surtitles)