SUBTITLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SUBTITLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SUBTITLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Subtitle

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsʌbˌtʌɪtl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

captions displayed at the bottom of a cinema or television screen that translate or transcribe the dialogue or narrative

Short Definition:

captions displayed at bottom of cinema or television screen that translate or transcribe dialogue or narrative

Examples:
  • films in foreign languages with English subtitles
Definition:

a subordinate title of a published work or article giving additional information about its content

Short Definition:

subordinate title of published work or article giving additional information about its content

Examples:
  • the book had now acquired its final title with a qualifying subtitle

Word: Subtitle

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsʌbˌtʌɪtl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

provide (a film or programme) with subtitles

Short Definition:

provide film or programme with subtitles

Examples:
  • much of the film is subtitled
Definition:

provide (a published work or article) with a subtitle

Short Definition:

provide published work or article with subtitle

Examples:
  • the novel was aptly subtitled

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