fandub
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.
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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.
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(US, anime) An anime title that has been dubbed by fans.
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(transitive) To overdub (a video) as a fan activity, translating the foreign language into the local language.
“I'd happily fandub them too, if given the chance!”
“I'd happily fandub them too, if given the chance!”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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- dub74%
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(slang) An unofficial translation of the dialogue or text of a media product (such as a manga, television programme, or video game) from one language to another which is done by fans rather than by its producer.
- dub70%
The replacement of a voice part in a movie or cartoon, particularly with a translation; an instance of dubbing.