How to Say "cross-fade" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “cross-fade” is “encadenado” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
film and video editing

Examples
El editor usó un encadenado para pasar del día a la noche.
The editor used a cross-fade to move from day to night.
Fue un encadenado de errores lo que causó el problema.
It was a sequence of errors that caused the problem.
Prefiero el corte directo al encadenado.
I prefer the jump cut over the cross-fade.
Noun Usage
When used as a noun, it always uses the masculine form 'el encadenado', even if you are talking about many things in a sequence.
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