legendista
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== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From legenda (“subtitle”) + -ista.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Brazil) -istɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtɐ
Hyphenation: le‧gen‧dis‧ta
=== Noun ===
legendista m (plural legendistas)
subtitler (someone who translates subtitles)
Synonym: legendador
==== Usage notes ====
In translation studies, a difference is made between legendista and legendador: a legendista is someone who translates the original audio for future use in subtitles, keeping pauses and text size in mind, while legendador is the professional who takes said text and synchronizes it with the original.
=== Further reading ===
“legendista”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“legendista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
“legendista”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“legendista”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN