caption in Italian
caption in Italian is didascalia, dicitura, legenda — caption means a short piece of text that explains or accompanies an image, video, or on-screen dialogue.
caption in Italian
didascalia
A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
dicitura
A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
legenda
A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
sottotitolo
(cinematography, television) A piece of text appearing on screen as a subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast, describing dialogue (and sometimes other sound) for viewers who cannot hear.
didascalia
(cinematography, television) A piece of text appearing on screen as a subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast, describing dialogue (and sometimes other sound) for viewers who cannot hear.
intestazione
(cinematography, television) A piece of text appearing on screen as a subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast, describing dialogue (and sometimes other sound) for viewers who cannot hear.
parte iniziale
(legal) The section on an official paper (for example, as part of a seizure or capture) that describes when, where, and what was taken, found or executed, and who authorized the act.
What does "caption" mean?
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noun A short piece of text that explains or accompanies an image, video, or on-screen dialogue.
"The photo's caption identified everyone standing in the group shot."
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verb To add a caption to an image, film, or broadcast.
"The studio captioned the entire series for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers."
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caption in a sentence
- The photo's caption identified everyone standing in the group shot.
- She turned on captions so she could follow the film without sound.
- The studio captioned the entire series for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers.
- Could you caption this holiday photo before we send it to Grandma?
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What is "caption" in Italian?
"caption" in Italian is didascalia, dicitura, legenda. caption means: A short piece of text that explains or accompanies an image, video, or on-screen dialogue.
How do you use "caption" in a sentence?
Example: "The photo's caption identified everyone standing in the group shot." In Italian, "caption" is didascalia, dicitura, legenda.
Are there other ways to say "caption" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "caption": didascalia, dicitura, legenda, sottotitolo, intestazione, parte iniziale.
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