"fansub" meaning in English

See fansub in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfænˌsʌb/ Forms: fansubs [plural]
Etymology: Short for fan subtitle. Etymology templates: {{m|en|fan}} fan, {{m|en|subtitle}} subtitle Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fansub (countable and uncountable, plural fansubs)
  1. Subtitles translated by amateurs. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Translation studies Translations (subtitles translated by amateurs): fansub [masculine] (Catalan), 字幕組 (Chinese Mandarin), 字幕组 (zìmùzǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), fanitekstitys (Finnish), fansub [masculine] (French), Fansub [masculine] (German), פאנסאב [masculine] (Hebrew), ファンサブ (fansabu) (Japanese), fansub [masculine] (Portuguese), фэнсаб (fɛnsab) [masculine] (Russian), фансаб (fansab) [masculine] (Russian), fansub [masculine] (Spanish), แฟนซับ (faensáp) (Thai), fansub (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-fansub-en-noun-ZKng0pmP Disambiguation of Translation studies: 55 21 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 25 25 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 19 28 Disambiguation of 'subtitles translated by amateurs': 85 15
  2. (uncountable) Translation of subtitles by amateurs. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-fansub-en-noun-dihKh~6k

Verb

IPA: /ˈfænˌsʌb/ Forms: fansubs [present, singular, third-person], fansubbing [participle, present], fansubbed [participle, past], fansubbed [past]
Etymology: Short for fan subtitle. Etymology templates: {{m|en|fan}} fan, {{m|en|subtitle}} subtitle Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} fansub (third-person singular simple present fansubs, present participle fansubbing, simple past and past participle fansubbed)
  1. (intransitive) To translate subtitles as an amateur. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Fandom Derived forms: fansubber Related terms: fandub, fanslation Coordinate_terms: scanlation, scanlate Translations (translate subtitles as an amateur): fansubejar (Catalan), tehdä fanitekstitys (Finnish), fansuber (French)
    Sense id: en-fansub-en-verb-VC42c03C Disambiguation of Fandom: 21 17 62

Inflected forms

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