Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
كتابة الأزمنة والأمكنة على الشاشة
English translation:
a caption
Added to glossary by
hassan zekry
May 25, 2010 08:55
13 yrs ago
Arabic term
كتابة الأزمنة والأمكنة على الشاشة
Arabic to English
Art/Literary
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
movies
for example
Cairo, 13 April 2010
is there a technical term for that?
Cairo, 13 April 2010
is there a technical term for that?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | a caption |
hassan zekry
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| 5 | Narrative subtitles |
Randa Farhat
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Change log
Jun 20, 2010 08:23: hassan zekry Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+1
3 mins
hassan zekry
Native in Arabic
experience, professionalism and accuracy
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
a caption
A caption that shows time and place
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Note added at 9 mins (2010-05-25 09:05:10 GMT)
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1. A title, short explanation, or description accompanying an illustration or a photograph.
2.A subtitle in a motion picture.
3.A title or heading, as of a document or article.
Excerpted from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition © 1996 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Electronic version licensed from INSO Corporation; further reproduction and distribution in accordance with the Copyright Law of the United States. All rights reserved.
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Note added at 9 mins (2010-05-25 09:05:10 GMT)
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1. A title, short explanation, or description accompanying an illustration or a photograph.
2.A subtitle in a motion picture.
3.A title or heading, as of a document or article.
Excerpted from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition © 1996 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Electronic version licensed from INSO Corporation; further reproduction and distribution in accordance with the Copyright Law of the United States. All rights reserved.
Note from asker:
| captions are in books and mags |
| aha..thanks |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
9 hrs
Randa Farhat
Lebanon
Lebanon
Native in Arabic
Specializes in field
Lebanon
Science, UN agencies, NGOs, Corporations
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Standard-Arabian (MSA))
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic
Narrative subtitles
There are several kinds/uses of narrative subtitles including onscreen text such as location and date.
Example:
January, 2010
Tampa, Florida
Example:
January, 2010
Tampa, Florida
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