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English

surtitle

noun

Meaning

  1. 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.
  2. To provide surtitles for a performance.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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