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  • noun Plural form of subtitle.

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Examples

  • Tjis film in German with English subtitles is about how evil can pervade a pre World War 1 German village.

    THE WHITE RIBBON Review – Collider.com 2010

  • Um, first off, watching anime in Japanese with French subtitles is mind-numbingly fun.

    it can be done, my friends. tragic_elegance 2009

  • The idea of using an Ad Words campaign to split test titles and subtitles is fascinating.

    Publishing 2.0: Tim Ferriss on Using a Viral Idea to Create a Best-seller | Write to Done 2008

  • There was a huge flat-screen television showing Chinese soap operas (or something of the sort) with Mandarin subtitles, and I had serious Firefly flashbacks.

    "They've got cars big as bars, they've got rivers of gold." ellen_datlow 2008

  • It's got Korean mythology, but the setting is contemporary L.A. It has two languages, so the unbelievably confusing infodump at the movie's beginning is mostly in subtitles even though the rest of the film is in English.

    Archive 2007-09-01 2007

  • It's got Korean mythology, but the setting is contemporary L.A. It has two languages, so the unbelievably confusing infodump at the movie's beginning is mostly in subtitles even though the rest of the film is in English.

    Movie Review: Dragon Wars (alias D-War) 2007

  • Because the source print contained burned-in French subtitles, the English subtitles are placed over black bars that partially obscure some portions of the frame.

    How to contribute Zen Tiger 2008

  • The Flemish film in English subtitles starts out with Matty, a mother of three whose emotional tone is down in the green, murky part of life, clearly she is not a happy mother.

    Today on Screenhead.com 2008

  • This, as "Zapp" quite rightly observes in its subtitles, is the abuse of the body of a dead child.

    Liars! Richard 2006

  • Ben Yagoda bemoans the increase not only in subtitles but in the length of subtitles

    This and That « So Many Books 2005

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