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Complete Definition of "translate"

English

Etymology
Derived from Classical Latin translatum, past participle of transferre, from trans- “across” + ferre “to bear”

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-translate.ogg|Audio (US)

Verb
en-verb|translat|ing

  1. To change text (of a book, document, Web site, movie, anime, video game etc.) from one language to another.
  2. To change from one form or medium to another.

#: translate experience to film

  1. physics To subject a body to translation, i.e., to move a body on a linear path with no rotation.

Related terms
translation
translator

Translations
trans-top|change text from one language to another
Arabic: ARchar|ترجم unicode|(tárjama)
Armenian: թարգմանել (targmenel)
Breton: treiñ, radical tro-
Bulgarian: превеждам (preveždam)
Catalan: traduïr
Chinese: 翻譯, 翻译 (fānyì)
Croatian: prevesti
Czech: přeložit
Danish: oversætte
Dutch: vertalen
Esperanto: traduki
Estonian: tõlkima
Finnish: kääntää; verbs, where one single word means "to translate into language X", can be created by adding -taa/-tää to the genitive form of a language, e.g. suomi|suomen + -taa > suomentaa
French: traduire
Frisian: oersette
German: übersetzen
Greek: μεταφράζω
Hebrew: לתרגם (le-targem)
Hungarian: fordítani, lefordítani
Indonesian: terjemah
trans-mid
Italian: tradurre
Japanese: 翻訳する (ほんやくする, honyaku surú)
Korean: 번역하다 (beonyeokhada)
Latin: traducere
Manchu: (ubaliyambumbi)
Malayalam: തര്‍ജ്ജമ (tharjjama), മൊഴിമാറ്റം (mozhimaattam), പരിഭാഷ (paribhaasha)
Maltese: traduci
Mongolian: орчуулах (orčuulakh)
Norwegian: oversette
Persian: FAchar|ترجمه کردن unicode|(tárjome kárdán)
Polish: tłumaczyć
Portuguese: traduzir
Romanian: a traduce
Russian: переводить (perevodít’) impf., перевести (perevestí) pf.
Slovak: prekladať impf., preložiť pf.
Spanish: traducir
Swedish: översätta
Tahitian: ʻauvaha, ʻiriti
Turkish: tercüme, terceme
Vietnamese: dịch
Welsh: cyfieithu
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trans-top|change from one medium to another
Catalan: traduïr
Finnish: siirtää
German: übertragen
Spanish: traducir, trasladar
Welsh: trosi, troi
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trans-top|in physics
French: translater
Polish: przesuwać po prostej
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hu:translate
ja:translate
pl:translate
pt:translate
simple:translate
fi:translate
ta:translate
te:translate
vi:translate
zh:translate

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