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Dubbing

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈdʌbɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The conferral of knighthood; investment with a title.
  2. Alternative spelling of dubbin.
    alt-of, alternative
  3. The replacement of a voice part in a film or animation, particularly with a translation, revoicing.
  4. The process in which additional or supplementary recordings are "mixed" with original production sound to create the finished soundtrack.
  5. The transfer of recorded music from one medium to another.

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Examples

New genres are thus emerging as a consequence of foreign text dubbings (and subtitlings). Some original cartoons and films are also based on dubbings of foreign cartoons and films.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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