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Having been interpreted or reworded, especially from another language
“In the eyes of readers, texts written originally in Japanese are still more readable and natural in style than the translated texts.”
To have made something into something else
To have conveyed in appropriate or telling terms
Past tense for to change writing or text, typically from one language to another
“Joe Christy undertook to translate the French book into English.”
Past tense for to reword or rephrase something in simpler terms or in another language
“The only tricky part to the whole thing was how to translate the words while trying to keep the same logical structure and writing style.”
Past tense for to explain something cryptic or foreign
“Others who know him better must translate his actions for his parents so that they become comprehensible on Claudius and Gertrude's terms.”
Past tense for to (attempt to) understand something cryptic or foreign
“Mary, I'm finding it hard to translate all of it, but it does seem as though Horus and Sutekh were in an immense battle.”
Past tense for to transform or convert something into another form
“Rancorous disputes over how to translate ideas into action dominate any social or political movement.”
Past tense for to move from one condition, form or place to another
“Moves to translate this into reality are now underway, although there may well still be pitfalls to negotiate.”
Past tense for to conceal information by means of a code or cipher
Past tense for to clearly comprehend something
Past tense for to precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
Past tense for to present for consideration
Past tense for to provide surtitles for a performance
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