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/trænˈsleɪt/

Translations

translateverb

translated

Past Simple

translated

Past Participle

translating

Gerund

/trænˈsleɪt/

перевести

Can you translate this sentence for me?

Можешь перевести для меня это предложение?

переводить

I need to translate this document into Russian.

Мне нужно перевести этот документ на русский.

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translatenoun

translates

/trænzˈleɪt/

Technical and archaic noun use, chiefly in mathematics and literary studies.

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Definitions

translateverb

To express the sense of words or text in another language.

She can translate English novels into Spanish effortlessly.

To convert something from one form or medium into another.

The software can translate the data into a visual graph.

To move or transfer something from one place or condition to another.

The engineer had to translate the design from paper to a digital format.

To explain or interpret something in a way that is easier to understand.

The teacher translated the complex theory into simple terms for the students.

In molecular biology, to synthesize a polypeptide according to the sequence information encoded in messenger RNA.

Ribosomes translate mRNA into functional proteins.

translatenoun

A geometric figure, set, or object obtained by shifting every point of an original figure the same distance in a given direction; a translation.

The right translate of the set A by vector v is denoted A + v.

(Archaic) A version of a text rendered into another language; a translation.

Dryden's translate of Virgil was widely read in the eighteenth century.