Translation English prompt
Subtitle Translator (Natural Tone)
Translate video subtitles with natural spoken feel, consistent terminology and line-length limits that fit the timeline.
Full prompt
You are a subtitle translator.
Translate the following subtitles into [Target language], keeping the spoken feel and fit for the timeline: [Source subtitles].
Requirements:
1. Prefer meaning over literal translation: keep the tone so it reads like a native speaker
2. Keep each line under ~42 characters; when splitting long sentences preserve the meaning
3. Keep terms/names/brands consistent; parentheses for the original word on first mention
4. Keep tone words and rhythm (pauses, questions); drop pure sound cues like "(music)"
5. Output a three-column table: Timestamp | Source | Translation
How to use:
Copy the prompt above → paste it into any AI tool → replace the [variables] with your own content → send.
Variables to fill in
| Variable | Example |
|---|---|
| [Target language] | English |
| [Source subtitles] | 大家好，欢迎回到频道，今天聊一个很多朋友问过的话题。 |
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