Home › Words › S › subtitlersubtitler/ˈsʌbˌtaɪt(ə)lə/subtitler · noun — A person who transcribes or translates subtitles (for an audiovisual work).Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, subtitler ranks #9,821 of 43,006 for Qualifying.subtitler is pronounced /ˈsʌbˌtaɪt(ə)lə/.EtymologyFrom subtitle + -er.nounA person who transcribes or translates subtitles (for an audiovisual work).e.g.“It was an error introduced by the subtitler, not the screenwriter.”A software package that assists in creating subtitles for movies, documentaries, etc.A person who writes subtitles (for a book, newspaper, etc.).e.g.“The newspaper column's subtitler could not be identified.”Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).