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This analysis aims to explore how offensive and taboo language is subtitled into European Spanish in the film Inglourious Basterds.

March 6, 2026Open Access

The subtitling of offensive and taboo language into Spanish of Inglourious Basterds: A case study

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This analysis reveals subtitling techniques for offensive language in Europeans Spanish films, indicating trends in translation strategies.

This analysis aims to explore how offensive and taboo language is subtitled into European Spanish in the film Inglourious Basterds.
Described and analyzed the subtitling of the DVD version of Inglourious Basterds
Utilized a multi-strategy design combining quantitative and qualitative data
Focused on translational strategies and technological restrictions
Identified regularities in subtitling offensive and taboo language
Highlighted the influence of context on language choices
Revealed specific translational strategies employed in the subtitling process

José Javier Ávila Cabrera (2016) studied this question.

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This analysis reveals subtitling techniques for offensive language in Europeans Spanish films, indicating trends in translation strategies.