subtitlenoun
uk/ˈsʌbˌtaɪ.təl/us/ˈsʌbˌtaɪ.t̬əl/[ C ] a word, phrase, or sentence that is used as the second part of a book title and is printed under the main title at the front of the book
subtitles C1 [ plural ]
words shown at the bottom of a film or television picture to explain what is being said:
The Chinese movie was shown with English subtitles.
The evening news has subtitles for the deaf.
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Books & parts of books
- addendum
- artwork
- bibliography
- binder
- binding
- blurb
- chapter
- errata
- erratum
- extract
- flyleaf
- folio
- foreword
- jacket
- library
- margin
- monograph
- preface
- prologue
- table
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subtitle
verb [ T ]
Part of the video had been subtitled.
subtitled
adjective uk/ˈsʌbˌtaɪ.təld/us/ˈsʌbˌtaɪ.t̬əld/
a subtitled movie/programme