- translate into or translate something into
- be converted or convert something into (another form or medium).
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
translate into or translate something into
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translate — trans‧late [trænsˈleɪt, trænz ] verb 1. [transitive] FINANCE to change one currency into another: translate something into/to something • A strong dollar reduces the value of overseas profits when they are translated back into dollars. • The… … Financial and business terms
translate */*/ — UK [trænsˈleɪt] / US verb Word forms translate : present tense I/you/we/they translate he/she/it translates present participle translating past tense translated past participle translated 1) [intransitive/transitive] to change spoken or written… … English dictionary
translate — trans|late [ træns leıt ] verb transitive ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to change spoken or written words into another language: I don t speak Russian, so someone will have to translate. translate something into something: The Bible has been … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
translate — [trans leɪt, trα:ns , nz ] verb 1》 express the sense of (words or text) in another language. ↘be expressed or be capable of being expressed in another language. 2》 (translate into or translate something into) be converted or convert something … English new terms dictionary
translate — [13] To translate something is etymologically to ‘carry it across’ from one language into another. The word was acquired from trānslātus, the past participle of Latin trānsferre ‘carry across, transfer, translate’ (source of English transfer).… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
translate — [13] To translate something is etymologically to ‘carry it across’ from one language into another. The word was acquired from trānslātus, the past participle of Latin trānsferre ‘carry across, transfer, translate’ (source of English transfer). Cf … Word origins
translate into — [phrasal verb] translate into (something) : to lead to (something) as a result Competition often translates into [=results in] lower costs to the consumer. Artistic success doesn t always translate into financial success. The new design… … Useful english dictionary
translate — trans|late [trænsˈleıt, trænz ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(change languages)¦ 2¦(happen as result)¦ 3¦(have same meaning)¦ 4¦(change forms)¦ 5¦(use in new situation)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of transferre; TRANSFER1] 1.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
translate — [[t]trænzle͟ɪt[/t]] translates, translating, translated 1) VERB If something that someone has said or written is translated from one language into another, it is said or written again in the second language. [be V ed into/from n] Only a small… … English dictionary
translate — verb 1 (I, T) to change speech or writing into another language: Robin doesn t speak German so I ll have to translate. | translate sth (from sth) into: We translated the text from Italian into English. compare interpret (1) 2 (I) to be changed… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
