- 1[usually plural] words that translate what is said in a movie into a different language and appear on the screen at the bottom. Subtitles are also used, especially on television, to help deaf people (= people who cannot hear well) a Polish movie with English subtitles Is the movie dubbed or are there subtitles? This program will be broadcast with subtitles for the hard of hearing.
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- 2a second title of a book that appears after the main title and gives more information
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