translate

//trænsˈleɪt//
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Verb

translateInfinitive
translatePresent tense
translatedPast tense
translatedPast participle
translatingPresent participle
translatesThird-person singular
1

To express the meaning of words or text in a different language.

She translated the document from English to Japanese.

2

To convert or change something from one form, medium, or system into another.

The company translated its success in retail into an online business model.

3

To move something from one place or position to another without rotation.

The software can translate the image to a different position on the screen.

4

To interpret or explain the meaning or significance of something.

How do you translate his silence on this issue?

Noun

1

The product or result of translating text from one language to another.

The translate was accurate and easy to understand.