ENGLISH DICTIONARYSurtitle
/ˈsɜː(ɹ)taɪtəl/ · noun
Meaning
A translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance of an opera or other similar performance sung in a foreign language; a supertitle..
Definitions by Sense
- A translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance of an opera or other similar performance sung in a foreign language; a supertitle.
- To provide surtitles for a performance.
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Word Forms
- surtitles
- surtitling
- surtitled
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What does surtitle mean?
Surtitle means A translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance of an opera or other similar performance sung in a foreign language; a supertitle..
What is a synonym for surtitle?
Common synonyms include supertitle.
What is the opposite of surtitle?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use surtitle in a sentence?
Use surtitle where its definition matches the intended context.
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