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
Much of this flew by, especially if one tried to read the English surtitles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 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
But mostly it’s because, in director Hugo Medrano’s production — performed in Spanish, with English surtitles — the role is played with range and naturalness by Soraya Padrao.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 15, 2019
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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