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Blend of fan +‎ dub.

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fandub (plural fandubs)

  1. A foreign language film or television show that has been dubbed into the local language by fans, amateurs or enthusiasts rather than by professional actors and actresses.
  2. (US, anime) An anime title that has been dubbed by fans.
    The fandub Evangelion: ReDeath is shown every year at Fanime.

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fandub (third-person singular simple present fandubs, present participle fandubbing, simple past and past participle fandubbed)

  1. (transitive) To overdub (a video) as a fan activity, translating the foreign language into the local language.

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Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English fandub.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfandub/ [ˈfãn̪.d̪uβ̞]
  • Rhymes: -andub
  • Syllabification: fan‧dub

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fandub m (plural fandub)

  1. fandub