Translate

verb

træns'leɪt

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.”
Similar:Interpret Render
Type of:RepeatRetellRestate
change from one form or medium into another
“Braque translated collage into oil”
Similar:Transform
Type of:AlterChangeModify
be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way
“poetry often does not translate”
“Tolstoy's novels translate well into English”
Type of:Be
express, as in simple and less technical language
“Can you translate the instructions in this manual for a layman?”
“Is there a need to translate the psychiatrist's remarks?”
Type of:ParaphraseRephraseReword
be equivalent in effect
“the growth in income translates into greater purchasing power”
Type of:BeEqual
make sense of a language
Similar:Interpret Read Understand
Type of:Understand
bring to a certain spiritual state
Type of:ChanneliseTransmitTransfer
change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation
Type of:MoveDisplace
determine the amino-acid sequence of a protein during its synthesis by using information on the messenger RNA
Type of:FindAscertainDetermine
subject to movement in which every part of the body moves parallel to and the same distance as every other point on the body
Type of:DisplaceMove