B2
caption vs subtitle
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| captionnoun/ˈkæp.ʃən/ | Meaning words printed under a picture or chart to explain it, or text shown on a screen with a video | Goes with photo caption | Example Add a short caption to each chart in the report. |
| subtitlenoun/ˈsʌb.taɪ.təl/ | Meaning words at the bottom of a screen that show what people in a film are saying, often in another language | Goes with English subtitles | Example I watch Korean dramas with English subtitles to improve my listening. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The film has English on the DVD.