dubber

noun

dub·ber ˈdə-bər

plural dubbers

: a person who provides a film, television show, etc., with a new soundtrack and especially with new recorded dialogue in a different language from that originally used

The dubbers in France and Quebec often come up with different solutions to the problem of translating American idiom.—

Paul A. Cantor

: a device used to copy audio recordings either to the same type of medium (as from one cassette tape to another) or to a different type (as from a cassette tape to a compact disk)

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Italian dubbers are also fighting to obtain a contractual safeguard against cutting-edge AI technology that could soon change how Hollywood localizes its movies and TV shows. —

Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 1 Mar. 2023