Meaning

3 senses
  1. A portion of a recording (a take) that is not included in the final version of a film or a musical album, often because it contains a mistake.

    The DVD for that movie has ten minutes' worth of outtakes.

    Outtake, Nichtkopierer, herausgeschnittenes Filmmaterial

  2. A complete version of a recording or film that is dropped in favour of another version, reject.

  3. An opening for outward discharge; a vent.

More definitions
  • a scene that is filmed but is not used in the final editing of the film

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The "how it was made" and the outtakes were more interesting than the movie itself.

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Translations

2 languages
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By meaning 1
portion of a recording not included in the final version:

Origin

From Middle English outtaken (“to take out”), equivalent to out- + take.

From Middle English outtaken (“to take out”), equivalent to out- + take.

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Forms

plural: outtakes
Singularouttake
Pluralouttakes

regular

See also

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