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Overdub vs Fandub - What's the difference?

overdub | fandub |

As verbs the difference between overdub and fandub

is that overdub is (sound engineering) to record a part along with an already recorded part or parts while fandub is the act of overdubbing a video by a fan to translate the foreign language into the local language.

As nouns the difference between overdub and fandub

is that overdub is (sound engineering) an overdubbed part while fandub is a foreign language film or television show that has been dubbed into the local language by fans, amateurs or enthusiasts rather than by professional actors and actresses.

overdub

English

Verb

  • (sound engineering) To record a part along with an already recorded part or parts.
  • The rhythm guitar part is live, but the solo was overdubbed .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (sound engineering) An overdubbed part.
  • The rhythm guitar part is live, but the solo is an overdub.

    See also

    * multitrack * (wikipedia "overdub")

    fandub

    English

    (wikipedia fandub)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A foreign language film or television show that has been dubbed into the local language by fans, amateurs or enthusiasts rather than by professional actors and actresses.
  • (US, anime) An anime title that has been dubbed by fans.
  • The fandub ''.

    Synonyms

    * fandubbing

    Verb

    (fandubb)
  • the act of overdubbing a video by a fan to translate the foreign language into the local language
  • Derived terms

    * fandubber

    Coordinate terms

    * scanlation * scanlate