didascalia
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek διδασκαλία (didaskalía, “instruction”), from διδάσκαλος (didáskalos, “teacher”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
didascalia f (plural didascalie)
- caption
- (theater, film) stage direction
- (by extension, film, television) caption, closed caption
- Synonym: sottotitolo
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- didascalia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana