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surtitles

(ˈsɜːˌtaɪtəlz)
pl n
1. (Classical Music) brief translations of the text of an opera or play that is being sung or spoken in a foreign language, projected above the stage
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surtitles

[ˈsɜːrtaɪtəlz] npl → surtitres mpl
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