to dub
01
ge ett smeknamn, kalla
to give someone or something a nickname, often to show affection or to highlight a specific trait
Complex Transitive: to dub sb/sth sth
Exempel
After showcasing his culinary skills on a popular TV show, the chef was dubbed " The Flavor Maestro " by fans and critics alike.
Efter att ha visat upp sina kulinariska färdigheter i ett populärt TV-program blev kocken kallad "The Flavor Maestro" av fans och kritiker.
02
dubba, synkronisera
to change the original language of a movie or TV show into another language
Transitive: to dub a movie or TV show | to dub a movie or TV show into a language
Exempel
The film distributor decided to dub the classic French movie into Mandarin to appeal to the Chinese market.
Filmdistributören beslutade att dubba den klassiska franska filmen till mandarin för att tilltala den kinesiska marknaden.
03
adla till riddare, utnämna till riddare
to ceremonially make someone a knight by touching their shoulders with a sword
Complex Transitive: to dub sb a knight
Exempel
The prince, in a momentous ceremony, dubbed the nobleman Sir William.
Prinsen, under en högtidlig ceremoni, adlade adelsmannen till Sir William.
Dub
01
new or additional sounds added to a recording through the process of dubbing
Exempel
The audio engineer worked on the dub all afternoon.
02
a genre of West Indian electronic music, heavily influenced by reggae, featuring instrumental remixes and strong rhythmic emphasis
Exempel
The album mixes reggae with modern dub techniques.
03
seger, framgång
a win or victory; derived from W for win
SlangExempel
He got the dub by acing the exam.
Han fick segern genom att klara provet med högsta betyg.
Lexikalt Träd
dubbing
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