captioned
Given explanatory text
Captioned describes something that has been provided with captions—explanatory text accompanying an image, or transcribed dialogue appearing on screen.
A captioned photograph includes identifying text below it.
A captioned video displays spoken words as text, making content accessible to deaf viewers or useful in sound-off environments: Is there a captioned version of the movie?
On-screen dialogue text
- deafUnable to hear
- SDHMultiplexing standard for carriers
- CCAdditional email recipient field
- transcribedConverted to text
descriptive · assistive · inclusive · accommodation · teletext · text-to-speech · voiceover · accessible
Marked for identification
- titledHaving a formal designation
- annotatedSupplied with explanatory notes
- describedRepresented in language
- taggedLabeled or identified
attributed · credited · watermarked · metadata · photograph · illustration · meme · thumbnail
Having translated text overlaid
- on-screenShown via display
- overlayCovering placed atop
- synchronizationAligning timing across systems
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
transcript · screen · broadcast · television · film · streaming · embedded · video
Restricted to one place
- dubbedNamed or revoiced
- multilingualKnowing multiple languages
- bilingualSpeaking two languages
- translatedConverted between languages
transcribed · interpreter · localization · vernacular · equivalence · idiomatic · subtitled
Marking with explanatory notes
- commentaryExplanatory remarks on events
- descriptivePortraying with specific details
- explanatoryServing to clarify meaning
- informativeProviding useful knowledge
illustrative · contextual · supplementary · documentary · educational · elucidative · clarifying · interpretive
subtitles
On-screen dialogue text
transcribed · descriptive · assistive · inclusive · accommodation · teletext · text-to-speech · voiceover · accessible · auditory
labeled
Marked for identification
- titledHaving a formal designation
- annotatedSupplied with explanatory notes
- describedRepresented in language
tagged · attributed · credited · watermarked · metadata · photograph · illustration · meme · thumbnail · gallery
subtitled
Having translated text overlaid
- on-screenShown via display
- overlayCovering placed atop
- synchronizationAligning timing across systems
dialogue · transcript · screen · broadcast · television · film · streaming · embedded · video · displayed
localized
Restricted to one place
- dubbedNamed or revoiced
- multilingualKnowing multiple languages
- bilingualSpeaking two languages
translated · transcribed · interpreter · localization · vernacular · equivalence · idiomatic · subtitled
annotative
Marking with explanatory notes
- commentaryExplanatory remarks on events
- descriptivePortraying with specific details
- explanatoryServing to clarify meaning
informative · illustrative · contextual · supplementary · documentary · educational · elucidative · clarifying · interpretive · narrative
- illustration termsdepicted, portrayed, sketched, rendered, drawn
- media descriptorsdramatic, thrilling, suspenseful, emotional, atmospheric
captioneduncaptioned
Lacking descriptive text
unlabeled · captionless · unlabelled · untitled · unmarked
- closed captionsOn-screen transcription of audio
- closed captioningOn-screen transcription of audio
- photo captionText identifying an image
- live captionsInstant transcription of speech
- caption contestGame to write picture text
- live captioningImmediate text of speech