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softsub

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Etymology

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From soft +‎ sub.

Noun

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softsub (plural softsubs)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) A standalone subtitle that is overlaid on top of a video, rather than being written into the video itself; similar to a closed caption.

Verb

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softsub (third-person singular simple present softsubs, present participle softsubbing, simple past and past participle softsubbed)

  1. To transcribe or overlay softsubs (onto a video).
    Fans have softsubbed the anime in German.

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