dubbing

UK/ˈdʌbɪŋ/US/ˈdʌbɪŋ/

nounB2+Rare in speech; mostly a word you read · #13,663 of 15,258leans written

Dubbing is replacing the recorded speech with another recording. Dubbed into French, poor dubbing, a dubbing studio.

Whether a country dubs or subtitles is a settled cultural habit: Germany and Italy dub almost everything and Scandinavia subtitles it, and children in the subtitling countries read better on average. Dubbing also means adding any sound to a film.

Definitions of dubbing

1noundubbingReplacing the recorded speech with another recording.B2+
“I prefer subtitles to dubbing because the actors' real voices sound better.”

dubbing is a process.

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dubbing in the wild

In sound recording, dubbing is the transfer or copying of previously recorded audio material from one medium to another of the same or a different type.
Dubbing (music)
Another type of dubbing device is designed to rapidly produce many copies of a program.
Dubbing (music)
Pudipeddi Sai Kumar is an Indian actor, dubbing artist, and television presenter who works primarily in Telugu and Kannada cinema.
P. Sai Kumar
In addition to acting, he has worked extensively as a dubbing artist.
P. Sai Kumar
Pudipeddi Ravi Shankar, also known as Sai Ravi, is an Indian actor, dubbing artist, director and a writer.
P. Ravi Shankar

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