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Supertitle vs Subtitle - What's the difference?

supertitle | subtitle |

As nouns the difference between supertitle and subtitle

is that supertitle is a surtitle while subtitle is a heading below or after a title.

As verbs the difference between supertitle and subtitle

is that supertitle is to surtitle while subtitle is to create subtitles for the dialog in a film.

supertitle

English

Noun

(wikipedia supertitle) (en noun)
  • A surtitle

    • Verb

    (supertitl)
  • To surtitle.

    • subtitle

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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

    * subtitled, subtitling

    Related terms

    * surtitle, surtitles, surtitled, surtitling

    See also

    * *

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To create subtitles for the dialog in a film.

    • Anagrams

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