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   translate

   /trɑːnzˈleɪt/

   verb

   • 1. express the sense of (words or text) in another language: "several of his books were translated into English" Similar interpretrenderglossputexpressconvertchangeconstruetranscribetransliterate
   • ▪ be expressed or be capable of being expressed in another language: "shiatsu literally translates as ‘finger pressure’"
   • ▪ convert something or be converted into (another form or medium): "few of Shakespeare's other works have been translated into ballets" Similar renderparaphraserewordrephraserecastconvertdecipherdecodeglossexplainunravelrevealelucidateexpoundclarifyspell outchangeconverttransformalterturnmetamorphosetransmutetransfigurerenderhumorous:transmogrify
   • ▪ convert (a sequence of nucleotides in messenger RNA) to an amino acid sequence in a protein or polypeptide during synthesis.
   • 2. move from one place or condition to another: "she had been translated from familiar surroundings to a foreign court" Similar relocatetransfermoveremoveshiftconveytransporttransplant
   • ▪ move (a bishop or, in Scotland, a minister) to another see or pastoral charge: formal "in 1228 he was translated from Salisbury to Durham"
   • ▪ remove (a saint's relics) to another place. formal
   • ▪ convey (someone who is not dead) to heaven. literary
   • 3. cause (a body) to move so that all its parts travel in the same direction, without rotation or change of shape.
   • ▪ transform (a geometrical figure) in an analogous way.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Latin translat- ‘carried across’, past participle of transferre (see transfer).

   Derivatives

   • 1. translatability noun
   • 2. translatable adjective

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2. translate.google.comGoogle Translate

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   Google's service, offered free of charge, instantly translates words, phrases, and web pages between English and over 100 other languages.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › translateTranslate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TRANSLATE is to turn into one's own or another language. How to use translate in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRANSLATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   TRANSLATE definition: 1. to change words into a different language: 2. to change something into a new form, especially…. Learn more.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › translateTRANSLATE in English, Spanish, French and more with Cambridge

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   Free online translator enhanced by dictionary definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, examples and supporting the 19 languages most used on the web.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › translateTranslate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   When used that way, translate means changing something from one form to another. Definitions of translate. verb. restate (words) from one language into another language. “I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S.” “He translates for the U.N.” synonyms: interpret, render. see more. verb. make sense of a language.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › translateTranslate - definition of translate by The Free Dictionary

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   1. To render in another language: translated the Korean novel into German. 2. To express in different, often simpler words: translated the technical jargon into ordinary language. 3. a. To change from one form, function, or state to another; convert or transform: translate ideas into reality. b.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtranslate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of translate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. usdictionary.com › definitions › translateTranslate: Definition, Meaning, and Examples - US Dictionary

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   Sep 28, 2023 · Language Translation: Converting text or speech from one language to another, maintaining original meaning. Metaphorical Translation: Transforming ideas or concepts from one medium or form to another. Spatial Translation: Shifting or moving something from one location to another.

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › translatetranslate | meaning of translate in Longman Dictionary of...

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    translate meaning, definition, what is translate: to change written or spoken words into a...: Learn more.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › translateTranslate Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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    To change from one form, function, or state to another; convert or transform. Translate ideas into reality. American Heritage. To move from one place or condition to another; transfer. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. More Verb Definitions (12) Synonyms: transubstantiate. transmogrify. transmute. transfigure. mutate. transpose. transform.