verb · transitive · rare

dub

dub · dubs · dubbed · dubbing

дублювати

посвящать в рыцари, дублировать, копировать, озвучивать

zum Ritter schlagen, synchronisieren

To confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the…To confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with a sword, the accolade.

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/dʌb/

» I don't like watching dubbed movies.

Meaning

17 senses

(transitive)To confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with a sword, the accolade.
zum Ritter schlagen
посвяща́ть в ры́цариposvjaščátʹ v rýcari
(informal, transitive)To name, to entitle, to call.
nennen, bezeichnen, rufen
дать про́звище/кли́чкуdatʹ prózvišče/klíčku, окрести́тьokrestítʹ, нарека́тьnarekátʹ
(transitive)To deem.
To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.
To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab.
To dress with an adze.
to dub a stick of timber smooth
To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.
raise (someone) to knighthood
To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of currying it.
To dress a fishing fly.
To prepare (a gamecock) for fighting, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.
To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.
To do something badly.
To execute a shot poorly.

Examples

42 sentences

I don't like watching dubbed movies.
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Tom doesn't like watching dubbed movies.
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I don't like dubbed movies.
ruЯ не люблю дублированные фильмы. — marafon
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The movie's dubbing was really bad.
deDie Synchronisierung des Films war sehr schlecht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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The film's dubbing wasn't very good.
ruДубляж фильма был не очень хороший. — Wezel
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Translations

8 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

to replace soundtrack of a film with translation:

Русский

By meaning 4

to confer knighthood:

to name, to entitle, to call:

to add sound to film or change audio on film:

to make a copy from an original or master audio tape:

Deutsch

By meaning 3

to confer knighthood:

to name, to entitle, to call:

to replace soundtrack of a film with translation:

Origin

From Middle English dubben, from Old English dubbian (“to knight by striking with a sword,

From Middle English dubben, from Old English dubbian (“to knight by striking with a sword, dub”) from Old French adober (“to equip with arms; adorn”) (also 11th century, Modern French adouber), both from Proto-West Germanic *dubbōn, from Proto-Germanic *dub- (“to hit, strike”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“plug, peg, wedge”).

From a shortening of the word double.

From dup (“to open”), from do + up, from Middle English don up (“to open”).

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