To translate is to put into a different language or interpret. If your brother says, "Gee, Mom, all of my friends have really cool pets, like snakes and stuff," you can translate that statement to mean "I want a snake."
To bear, carry, or remove, from one place to another; to transfer;
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change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil"
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change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation
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make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?"
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genetics: determine the amino-acid sequence of a protein during its synthesis by using information on the messenger RNA
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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.
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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?"
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bring to a certain spiritual state
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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
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be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way; "poetry often does not translate"; "Tolstoy''s novels translate well into English"
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be equivalent in effect; "the growth in income translates into greater purchasing power"
v. t.
To bear, carry, or remove, from one place to another;
to transfer; as, to translate a tree.
v. t.
To change to another condition, position, place, or
office; to transfer; hence, to remove as by death.
v. t.
To remove to heaven without a natural death.
v. t.
To remove, as a bishop, from one see to another.
v. t.
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.
v. t.
To change into another form; to transform.
v. t.
To cause to remove from one part of the body to
another; as, to translate a disease.
v. t.
To cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance.
v. i.
To make a translation; to be engaged in translation.
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In the chapel of St. Catharine of Sienna, they show her head- the rest of her body being translated to Rome.2.
By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translatedhim.4.
Translating 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.6.
Happy is your grace, That can translatethe stubbornness of fortune Into so quiet and so sweet a style.7.
Translate
To bear, carry, or remove, from one place to another; to transfer;
To make a translation; to be engaged in translation.
Usage Examples
Improvisation is almost like the retarded cousin in the comedy world. We've been trying forever to get improvisation on TV. It's just like stand-up. It's best when it's just left alone. It doesn't translate always on TV. It's best live.
Now, I'm not saying I'm fashionable, but there are sociological interests that matter to me, things that are theoretical, political, intellectual and also concerned with vanity and beauty that we all think about but that I try to mix up and translate into fashion.
An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.
Our citizens and those who have gone before us charted the broad outlines of where we need to go, and they would envy our opportunity to translate those dreams into action. And I believe they will judge us very harshly should we fail to act.
I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only we've got to translate that into what's in it for us.
I don't think know if anything's going to translate anywhere. You're making a movie, you hope it's going to be funny, you can't think about how it's going to go over.
I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art and culture, literature and education, science and technology. We have to see how to harness the many resources of India for achieving common good and for inclusive growth.
The Middle East has the highest unemployment percentage of any region in the world we have the largest youth cohort of history coming into the market place that frustration does translate into the political sphere when people are hungry and without jobs.
It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which he's attached, to take away information - often in secret - and to translate that into intelligence for his masters, whether it's his readership or his spy masters. And I think that both professions are perhaps rather lonely.
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Other Usage ExamplesLeadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.
Market leadership can translate directly to higher revenue, higher profitability, greater capital velocity, and correspondingly stronger returns on invested capital.
I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize faces, so I'm sure it's what drove me to portraits in the first place.
Books and movies are different art forms with different rules. And because of that, they never translate exactly.
I'm not really one for fancy, big words and poetry, and the scriptwriters worked very hard on 'Paradise Lost' to translate it.
When you translate poetry in particular, you're obliged to look at how the writer with whom you're working puts together words, sentences, phrases, the triple tension between the line of verse, the syntax and the sentence.
We all have to announce our full solidarity with the struggle of those seeking freedom and justice in Syria, and translate this sympathy into a clear political vision that supports a peaceful transition to a democratic system of rule that reflects the demands of the Syrian people for freedom.
We're seeing how the videos translate to the live shows and how the technology is really reaching kids.
Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property.
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