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
In the music industry, the legendary guitarist was dubbed " The King of Blues " for his mastery of the blues genre.
I musikbranschen blev den legendariske gitarristen kallad "Kungen av Blues" för sin behärskning av bluesgenren.
Among friends, the tall and lanky guy was playfully dubbed " Stretch " due to his noticeable height.
Bland vänner blev den långe och gänglige killen kärleksfullt kallad "Stretch" på grund av hans påfallande längd.
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 studio hired professional voice actors to dub the foreign film into English for international audiences.
Studion anställde professionella röstskådespelare för att dubba den utländska filmen till engelska för en internationell publik.
The television network plans to dub the popular Korean drama into Spanish to expand its audience base.
Tv-nätverket planerar att dubba den populära koreanska draman till spanska för att utöka sin publikbas.
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 king dubbed the young squire Sir John in recognition of his bravery on the battlefield.
Kungen adlade den unge väpnaren Sir John som en erkänsla för hans tapperhet på slagfältet.
The lord dubbed his loyal servant Sir Alexander for his unwavering loyalty and service.
Lorden adlade sin lojala tjänare Sir Alexander för hans orubbliga lojalitet och tjänst.
Dub
01
new or additional sounds added to a recording through the process of dubbing
Exempel
They recorded a dub to replace the actor's original lines.
The film 's dub included additional sound effects.
02
a genre of West Indian electronic music, heavily influenced by reggae, featuring instrumental remixes and strong rhythmic emphasis
Exempel
The DJ played classic dub tracks from Kingston.
Dub often uses echo and reverb to create a spacious sound.
03
seger, framgång
a win or victory; derived from W for win
SlangExempel
We took the dub in the championship game.
Vi tog segern i mästerskapsmatchen.
That last-minute goal was a big dub for the team.
Det sista-minuten-målet var en stor seger för laget.
Lexikalt Träd
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