subtitle meaning

UK US /ˈsʌbtaɪtəl/ 3 syllables

subtitle (verb): supply (a movie) with subtitles.

subtitle has 3 meanings in this dictionary, as verb and noun.

subtitle as a verb

  1. supply (a movie) with subtitles

    Type of: supply

subtitle as a noun

  1. translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen

    Synonyms: caption

    Type of: translation

  2. secondary or explanatory title

    Type of: title

How to pronounce subtitle

subtitle is pronounced /ˈsʌbtaɪtəl/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in LE · 8-letter words

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