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intertitle

[ in-ter-tahyt-l ]

noun

  1. a frame with printed dialogue or narration that is shown between scenes in a silent film:

    The film restoration included cleaning the intertitles for re-insertion into the new digital master.

  2. a static screen with text that marks the beginning of a video, or divides and names the sections of a video, as at the beginning of a film or video game, or before each segment of an edited amateur recording:

    The film begins with a solemn intertitle announcing that what follows is based on firsthand accounts.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of intertitle1

First recorded in 1935–40; inter- ( def ) + title ( def )

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