surtitles
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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A vital storyteller, he thrillingly illustrates Maurice Maeterlinck’s original play, as thoughtfully used surtitles made especially apparent.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2024
Not that we hear him speak, of course; this being a solo act, whatever the father says is refracted through the son — and again through the surtitles, if you’re not a Francophone.
From New York Times • May 23, 2022
I can’t read sign language, but I can read body language, facial language, movement language and surtitles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2022
The show will be performed in Spanish with English surtitles.
From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2021
In a final layer of confusion, the English lines and surtitles are peppered with 21st-century references to Advil, limousines and bikini tops, while the 17th-century French is mostly left alone.
From Economist • Jun. 5, 2018
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