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Detailed Translations for caption from English to German

caption:

caption [the ~] noun

  1. the caption (marginal note; legend; inscription)
    die Legende
  2. the caption (heading; title)
    die Aufschrift; die Titelzeile; der Überschrift; die Legende
  3. the caption (caption text)
    – Descriptive text associated with a photo, illustration, or other image. 1
  4. the caption (title bar; caption bar)
    – The horizontal bar at the top of a window that displays the name of the window. Title bars can contain different buttons, such the Minimize, Maximize, and Close buttons, so that you can control how you want to view the window. 1
    der Titel; Titelleiste
  5. the caption
    – Descriptive text that represents the audio content of a television or video program as text on the screen. Captions are usually visible only if decoded or activated. 1

Translation Matrix for caption:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Aufschrift caption; heading; title
Legende caption; heading; inscription; legend; marginal note; title legend; myth; narration; story; tale; tradition
Titel caption; caption bar; title bar audio track; beginning; beginning of a letter; degree in science; grade; headline; name; order of rank; predicate; rank; title; track
Titelzeile caption; heading; title
Untertitel caption Subtitle; subtitle
Überschrift caption; heading; title beginning; beginning of a letter; headline
- legend; subtitle
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Beschriftung caption; caption text label; text label
Beschriftungstext caption; caption text
Titelleiste caption; caption bar; title bar
Untertitel für Hörgeschädigte caption
Überschrift header; heading

Related Words for "caption":

  • captions

Synonyms for "caption":


Related Definitions for "caption":

  1. brief description accompanying an illustration2
  2. translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen2
  3. taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument2
    • a mere caption unworthy of a reply2
  4. provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing2
  5. Descriptive text associated with a photo, illustration, or other image.1
  6. The horizontal bar at the top of a window that displays the name of the window. Title bars can contain different buttons, such the Minimize, Maximize, and Close buttons, so that you can control how you want to view the window.1
  7. Descriptive text that represents the audio content of a television or video program as text on the screen. Captions are usually visible only if decoded or activated.1

Wiktionary Translations for caption:

caption
noun
  1. piece of text appearing on screen as part of a film or broadcast
  2. section of an official paper
  3. title or brief explanation attached to an illustration or cartoon
caption
noun
  1. Plural: unter dem Bild einblenden Schrift in Filmen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
caption Untertitel sous-titre — Texte donnant les paroles d’un film