captions
intermediateB1/ˈkæpʃənz/ · cap-tions
A brief explanation or description accompanying an illustration, photo, or video.
Meanings
A brief explanation or description accompanying an illustration, photo, or video.
ایک مختصر وضاحت یا بیان جو کسی تصویر، فوٹو یا ویڈیو کے ساتھ ہوتا ہے۔
تشریح
tashreeh
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- image caption
- caption editor
- display caption
Example Sentences
The caption under the photo explained the event in detail.
تصویر کے نیچے کیپشن نے واقعہ کی تفصیل سے وضاحت کی۔
Tasveer ke neeche caption ne waqia ki tafseel se wazahat ki.
She added a humorous caption to the meme.
اس نے میم کے لیے ایک مزاحیہ کیپشن شامل کیا۔
Us ne meme ke liye aik mazaahiya caption shamil kiya.
The captions on the video helped viewers understand the dialogue.
ویڈیو پر کیپشن نے ناظرین کو مکالمہ سمجھنے میں مدد کی۔
Video par caption ne nazreen ko mukalma samajhne mein madad ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'caption' as the 'cap' or cover that explains what's underneath.
Picture a movie screen with subtitles explaining the action.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
بات کی وضاحت ایک تشریح کی طرح ہے.
Baat ki wazahat aik tashreeh ki tarah hai.
Clarifying a point is like providing a caption.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "captio" — a seizing, taking
First known use: 16th century
The term 'caption' has evolved from the Latin root 'captio' meaning to take or seize. It originally referred to a heading or title for a document or text.