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Defenition of the word translate

    • Defenition of the word translate

      • To change a written or spoken text from one language to another.
      • change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation, in mathematics
      • bring to a certain spiritual state
      • be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way; "poetry often does not translate"; "Tolstoy's novels translate well into English"
      • render into another language
      • change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil"
      • make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?"
      • change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation
      • genetics: determine the amino-acid sequence of a protein during its synthesis by using information on the messenger RNA
      • restate (words) from one language into another language; "I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S."; "Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?"; "She rendered the French poem into English"; "He translates for the U.
      • express, as in simple and less technical langauge; "Can you translate the instructions in this manual for a layman?"; "Is there a need to translate the psychiatrist''s remarks?"
      • physics: subject to movement in which every part of the body moves parallel to and the same distance as every other point on the body
      • be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way; "poetry often does not translate"; "Tolstoy''s novels translate well into English"
      • be equivalent in effect; "the growth in income translates into greater purchasing power"
      • change from one form or medium into another
      • make sense of a language
      • determine the amino-acid sequence of a protein during its synthesis by using information on the messenger RNA
      • restate (words) from one language into another language
      • express, as in simple and less technical language
      • subject to movement in which every part of the body moves parallel to and the same distance as every other point on the body
      • be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way
      • be equivalent in effect

    Synonyms for the word translate

      • change
      • convert
      • decipher
      • decode
      • explain
      • interpret
      • read
      • render
      • transform
      • transmute
      • turn
      • understand

    Similar words in the translate

      • translate
      • translated
      • translates

    Hyponyms for the word translate

      • diagonalise
      • diagonalize
      • gloss
      • latinize
      • metricise
      • metricize
      • mistranslate
      • retranslate

    Hypernyms for the word translate

      • alter
      • ascertain
      • be
      • change
      • channel
      • channelise
      • channelize
      • determine
      • displace
      • equal
      • find
      • find out
      • ingeminate
      • iterate
      • modify
      • move
      • paraphrase
      • reiterate
      • repeat
      • rephrase
      • restate
      • retell
      • reword
      • transfer
      • transmit
      • transport
      • understand

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