surtitle
A translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary…A translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance of an opera or other similar performance sung in a foreign language; a supertitle.
Meaning
1 sensesA translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance of an opera or other similar performance sung in a foreign language; a supertitle.
супрати́трsupratítr
translation of the words of a foreign opera (or choral work) projected on a screen above the stage
Translations
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Origin
From French sur (“over, above”), from Latin super, + title, from Latin titulum.From French sur (“over, above”), from Latin super, + title, from Latin titulum.
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Forms
plural: surtitlesSynonyms
1 synonyms- translation of the words of a foreign opera (or choral work) projected on a screen above the stage:supertitle