Associations to the word «Surtitle»

Wiktionary

SURTITLE, noun. A translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance of an opera or other similar performance sung in a foreign language; a supertitle.
SURTITLE, verb. To provide surtitles for a performance.

Dictionary definition

SURTITLE, noun. Translation of the words of a foreign opera (or choral work) projected on a screen above the stage.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke