Translateverb
Senses relating to the change of information, etc., from one form to another.
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(transitive) To represent letters or words in the characters of another writing system.
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(transitive) To change spoken words or written text (of a book, document, movie, etc.) from one language to another.
âHans translated my novel into Welsh.â;
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To express or represent in the characters of another alphabet; as, to transliterate Sanskrit words by means of English letters.
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(intransitive) To provide a translation of spoken words or written text in another language; to be, or be capable of being, rendered in another language.
âHans translated for us while we were in Marrakesh.â; âThat idiom doesnât really translate.â; ââDogâ translates as âchienâ in French.â;
Transliterateverb
rewrite in a different script;
âThe Sanskrit text had to be transliteratedâ;
Translateverb
(transitive) To express spoken words or written text in a different (often clearer or simpler) way in the same language; to paraphrase, to rephrase, to restate.
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(transitive) To change (something) from one form or medium to another.
âThe director faithfully translated their experiences to film.â;
Translateverb
(intransitive) To change, or be capable of being changed, from one form or medium to another.
âExcellent writing does not necessarily translate well into film.â; âHis sales experience translated well into his new job as a fund-raiser.â;
Translateverb
To generate a chain of amino acids based on the sequence of codons in an mRNA molecule.
Translateverb
Senses relating to a change of position.
Translateverb
To move (something) from one place or position to another; to transfer.
Translateverb
To t=place in a trance, to cause to lose recollection or sense.
âWilliam was translated by the blow to the head he received, being unable to speak for the next few minutes.â;
Translatenoun
A set of points obtained by adding a given fixed vector to each point of a given set.
Translateverb
To bear, carry, or remove, from one place to another; to transfer; as, to translate a tree.
âIn the chapel of St. Catharine of Sienna, they show her head- the rest of her body being translated to Rome.â;
Translateverb
To change to another condition, position, place, or office; to transfer; hence, to remove as by death.
Translateverb
To remove to heaven without a natural death.
âBy faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translatedhim.â;
Translateverb
To remove, as a bishop, from one see to another.
Translateverb
To render into another language; to express the sense of in the words of another language; to interpret; hence, to explain or recapitulate in other words.
âTranslating into his own clear, pure, and flowing language, what he found in books well known to the world, but too bulky or too dry for boys and girls.â;
Translateverb
To change into another form; to transform.
âHappy is your grace,That can translatethe stubbornness of fortuneInto so quiet and so sweet a style.â;
Translateverb
To cause to remove from one part of the body to another; as, to translate a disease.
Translateverb
To cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance.
Translateverb
To make a translation; to be engaged in translation.
Translateverb
restate (words) from one language into another language;
âI have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S.â; âCan you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?â; âShe rendered the French poem into Englishâ; âHe translates for the U.N.â;
Translateverb
change from one form or medium into another;
âBraque translated collage into oilâ;
Translateverb
make sense of a language;
âShe understands Frenchâ; âCan you read Greek?â;
Translateverb
bring to a certain spiritual state
Translateverb
change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation
Translateverb
be equivalent in effect;
âthe growth in income translates into greater purchasing powerâ;
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be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way;
âpoetry often does not translateâ; âTolstoy's novels translate well into Englishâ;
Translateverb
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
Translateverb
express, as in simple and less technical langauge;
âCan you translate the instructions in this manual for a layman?â; âIs there a need to translate the psychiatrist's remarks?â;
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genetics: determine the amino-acid sequence of a protein during its synthesis by using information on the messenger RNA