sottotitoli
subtitles
In Italian, 'sottotitoli' means 'subtitles', which are typically used in films, TV shows, or video games to translate or transcript the dialogue or narrative. They are used by those who want to watch media in a language they don't understand or by people who are hard of hearing. In Italy, many foreign films and shows are subtitled in Italian ('sottotitolati') rather than dubbed, especially on streaming platforms.
Example sentences using: sottotitoli
I sottotitoli aiutano le persone a comprendere i film in lingue straniere.
Subtitles help people understand movies in foreign languages.
This sentence is stating that subtitles are a tool that assist people in understanding films that are in a language different from their own.
Non posso seguire la conversazione senza i sottotitoli.
I cannot follow the conversation without the subtitles.
This sentence is conveying that the speaker is unable to keep up with or understand a conversation happening in a different language without the use of subtitles.
Molti programmi televisivi offrono sottotitoli per i non udenti.
Many television programs offer subtitles for the deaf.
This example is informing that many television shows provide subtitles as an aid for those who have hearing impairments.