hardsub
noun, verb
hardsub is spelled H-A-R-D-S-U-B: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hardsub means “A subtitle that has been burned into a video file's frames” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hardsub is hardsubs.
How many letters and syllables are in hardsub?
| Letters | 7: H-A-R-D-S-U-B |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 83 million words; the 290,185th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is hardsub?
Hardsub appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of hardsub
- hardsubs plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- hard sub
- hard-sub
- hardsubbing participle, present
- hardsubbed participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does hardsub mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A subtitle that has been burned into a video file's frames.
verb
- 1
To transcribe or overlay hardsubs (onto a video).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does hardsub come from?
From "hardcoded subtitles".
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).