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surtitle

American  
[sur-tahyt-l] / ˈsɜrˌtaɪt l /

noun

surtitled, surtitling
  1. supertitle.


Etymology

Origin of surtitle

sur- 1 + title

Example Sentences

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A surtitle: More of this is true than you would believe.

From The Guardian Apr. 21, 2010

“I’ve seen a lot of surtitled performances, and I’ve done a lot of them,” Huppert says.

From The Guardian May 22, 2016

I was equally astonished at the end to find that there were only six actors, performing in a clearly surtitled mix of English, French and Spanish, playing up to 30 characters.

From The Guardian Feb. 12, 2013

As with his A Midsummer Night's Dream, the sumptuous and acclaimed 2007 show he cast and premiered in India, the production is a multi-lingual, surtitled affair, switching between Arabic, French and English.

From The Guardian Aug. 9, 2011

Running to three-and-a-half hours, and once again surtitled in English, Loher's play could hardly be accused of understatement.

From The Guardian Mar. 13, 2011

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