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Untertitel

English translation of Untertitel

subtitles

The German word for subtitles is "Untertitel". It is used in the same context as in English, often referring to the written translation of dialogue in films or television shows. The word can also be used for captions, such as those that appear on news broadcasts or live events.


Example sentences using: Untertitel

Der Untertitel des Films war sehr prägnant.

English translation of Der Untertitel des Films war sehr prägnant.

The subtitle of the movie was very poignant.

This sentence is using 'Untertitel' to refer to the subtitle of a movie. In this context, 'prägnant' means 'poignant', expressing a sense of emotion or significance.

Ich lese die Untertitel, um das Video zu verstehen.

English translation of Ich lese die Untertitel, um das Video zu verstehen.

I read the subtitles to understand the video.

In this example, 'Untertitel' is being used to refer to subtitles that are read during a video. 'Verstehen' in this context means 'to understand', referring to the comprehension of the video's content.

Können Sie bitte den Untertitel größer machen?

English translation of Können Sie bitte den Untertitel größer machen?

Can you please make the subtitle larger?

This sentence uses 'Untertitel' to refer to subtitles on a screen. 'Größer machen' means 'make larger', referring to increasing the size of the subtitles for easier viewing.

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