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dubbing

dub·bing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [duhb-ing]
    • /ˈdʌb ɪŋ/
    • /ˈdʌbɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhb-ing]
    • /ˈdʌb ɪŋ/

Definitions of dubbing word

  • noun dubbing the new sounds added to a film or tape. 1
  • noun dubbing a style of popular music based on reggae and produced by remixing previously recorded music to which audio samples and sound effects are added. 1
  • verb with object dubbing to furnish (a film or tape) with a new sound track, as one recorded in the language of the country of import. 1
  • verb with object dubbing to add (music, speech, etc.) to a film or tape recording (often followed by in). 1
  • verb with object dubbing to copy (a tape or disc recording). 1
  • idioms dubbing dub bright, Shipbuilding. to shave off the outer surface of the planking of (a ship). 1

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Origin of dubbing

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1250-1300; See origin at dub1, -ing1

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Parts of speech for Dubbing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dubbing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

dubbing usage trend in Literature

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