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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are dubbed" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that something has been given a particular name or title, often in the context of translations or adaptations.
Example: "The animated series are dubbed in multiple languages to reach a wider audience."
Alternatives: "are called" or "are named".
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are dubbed
verb
Past of dub
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The rest are dubbed.
Nowadays the English are dubbed 'invisible immigrants'.
People running on that platform are dubbed "unelectable", and it's a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Entertainers like Beyoncé are dubbed "fierce" but never look anything but amazing and sexualized.
Gravitons, as the putative bosons of gravity are dubbed, are an inevitable consequence of string theory.
Many of the people who are dubbed bad guys actually got this one right.
Its practitioners are dubbed sentimental amateurs unable to see further than their family trees.
Finishes on floors and cabinets as well as paints that are dubbed "no V.O.C".
You know, the whole phenomenon of men being called aggressive, while women are dubbed bitches?
Hiut now employs 16 people – many of whom are dubbed "Grand Masters".
Another great kenning: smiths are dubbed "burnwaters" because they dip hot metal in water.
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