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Bildtext — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • caption noun A short piece of text that explains or accompanies an image, video, or on-screen dialogue.

Senses

Bildtext is used for these senses in English:

  • caption A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
  • caption (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.

caption — full definition

  1. noun A short piece of text that explains or accompanies an image, video, or on-screen dialogue.
  2. verb To add a caption to an image, film, or broadcast.

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