English words for 'A translator.'
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noun
verb
- (transitive) To translate.
- (grammar, ergative) To admit of grammatical analysis.
- (transitive) To interpret (something) to another or publicly, explain the meaning of (something, usually language).
- (transitive) To understand (something) as meaning, to take to mean.
- To infer.
- (grammar, transitive) To analyze the grammatical structure of a clause or sentence; to parse.
- make sense of; assign a meaning to
noun
- Abbreviation of translator.
- Abbreviation of transposition.
- Abbreviation of transfer.
- Abbreviation of transportation.
- Abbreviation of trainee.
- Abbreviation of track.
- Abbreviation of trust.
- Abbreviation of trustee.
- (music) Abbreviation of trill.
- Abbreviation of treasurer.
- Abbreviation of trumpeter.
- Abbreviation of trace.
- (music) Abbreviation of treble.
- Abbreviation of transaction.
- (medicine) Abbreviation of tinctura (Latin for “tincture”).
- Abbreviation of troop.
- Abbreviation of tragedy.
- Abbreviation of truck.
- Abbreviation of trumpet.
- Abbreviation of transport.
- Abbreviation of train.
- Abbreviation of translation.
adj
verb
noun
- A person or thing that translates various forms of text.
- a person who translates written messages from one language to another
- someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
- (botany) The retinaculum of asclepiads.
- (historical) Synonym of repairer, particularly of leather or cloth goods.
- (historical, slang) A used and repaired shoe, boot, or other item of clothing.
- (chiefly US) A relay station that retransmits incoming television signals after automatically adjusting their frequency to avoid interference.
- (inexact, sometimes proscribed) Synonym of interpreter, a person or thing that immediately interprets direct speech.
- (computing) A program that converts commands from one computer language into another.
- (computing, chiefly historical) A machine that converts inputs into a pattern of holes on a punch card.
- (figuratively) A person or thing that expresses an idea or style in a new form or medium.
- a program that translates one programming language into another
noun
- a person who translates written messages from one language to another
- a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
- someone who rewrites in a different script
- someone who makes a written version of spoken material
- someone who represents the sounds of speech in phonetic notation
- A person who transcribes; a transcriptionist.
- (computing) A device or program that transcribes data.
noun
- (military or Deaf slang) An interpreter (person who translates).
- Any of various essential oils containing monoterpene alcohols which are added to a henna mix to darken the color.
- (computing, slang) An interpreter (program that parses and executes another program).
- An artificial dwelling mound found on the North European Plain, created to provide safe ground during storm surges, high tides and sea or river flooding.
verb
noun
name
noun
- (informal) Abbreviation of translator.
- (informal) Abbreviation of translator's note /translation note.
- (Internet) Abbreviation of timeline.
- (informal) Abbreviation of translation.
- Abbreviation of turntable ladder.
- (translation studies) Initialism of target language.
- (ecology) Initialism of trophic level.
- Abbreviation of team leader.
- Abbreviation of Turkish lira.
noun
- A person or thing that translates speech or signing, as opposed to texts.
- someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
- (computing) A program that converts commands into machine language in real time rather than compiling it in advance.
- A person or thing that interprets the meaning of something for another, particularly:
- (computing, historical) A machine that reads the pattern of holes on a punch card and prints its meaning along the top of the card.
- (historical) An analyst of reconnaissance photographs.
- (now uncommon) Synonym of guide, one who explains a thing, person, or group of people.
- (music, theater) A performer who presents a piece of art in a distinct style, particularly so as to make older works relevant to their audience.
- (figurative) A thing that, figuratively speaking, performs a similar role explaining, revealing, or clarifying.
- (computer science) a program that translates and executes source language statements one line at a time
- an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
- someone who uses art to represent something
noun
- (translation studies) The language into which a translation is done.
- (computing) The machine language into which source code is to be compiled.
- (applied linguistics) The language a learner is attempting to acquire.
- a computer language into which something written in another computer language is to be translated
- the language into which a text written in another language is to be translated
noun
verb
- (transitive) To translate.
- (grammar, ergative) To admit of grammatical analysis.
- (transitive) To interpret (something) to another or publicly, explain the meaning of (something, usually language).
- (transitive) To understand (something) as meaning, to take to mean.
- To infer.
- (grammar, transitive) To analyze the grammatical structure of a clause or sentence; to parse.
- make sense of; assign a meaning to
noun
- Abbreviation of translator.
- Abbreviation of transposition.
- Abbreviation of transfer.
- Abbreviation of transportation.
- Abbreviation of trainee.
- Abbreviation of track.
- Abbreviation of trust.
- Abbreviation of trustee.
- (music) Abbreviation of trill.
- Abbreviation of treasurer.
- Abbreviation of trumpeter.
- Abbreviation of trace.
- (music) Abbreviation of treble.
- Abbreviation of transaction.
- (medicine) Abbreviation of tinctura (Latin for “tincture”).
- Abbreviation of troop.
- Abbreviation of tragedy.
- Abbreviation of truck.
- Abbreviation of trumpet.
- Abbreviation of transport.
- Abbreviation of train.
- Abbreviation of translation.
adj
verb
noun
- A person or thing that translates various forms of text.
- a person who translates written messages from one language to another
- someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
- (botany) The retinaculum of asclepiads.
- (historical) Synonym of repairer, particularly of leather or cloth goods.
- (historical, slang) A used and repaired shoe, boot, or other item of clothing.
- (chiefly US) A relay station that retransmits incoming television signals after automatically adjusting their frequency to avoid interference.
- (inexact, sometimes proscribed) Synonym of interpreter, a person or thing that immediately interprets direct speech.
- (computing) A program that converts commands from one computer language into another.
- (computing, chiefly historical) A machine that converts inputs into a pattern of holes on a punch card.
- (figuratively) A person or thing that expresses an idea or style in a new form or medium.
- a program that translates one programming language into another
noun
- a person who translates written messages from one language to another
- a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
- someone who rewrites in a different script
- someone who makes a written version of spoken material
- someone who represents the sounds of speech in phonetic notation
- A person who transcribes; a transcriptionist.
- (computing) A device or program that transcribes data.
noun
- (military or Deaf slang) An interpreter (person who translates).
- Any of various essential oils containing monoterpene alcohols which are added to a henna mix to darken the color.
- (computing, slang) An interpreter (program that parses and executes another program).
- An artificial dwelling mound found on the North European Plain, created to provide safe ground during storm surges, high tides and sea or river flooding.
verb
noun
name
noun
- (informal) Abbreviation of translator.
- (informal) Abbreviation of translator's note /translation note.
- (Internet) Abbreviation of timeline.
- (informal) Abbreviation of translation.
- Abbreviation of turntable ladder.
- (translation studies) Initialism of target language.
- (ecology) Initialism of trophic level.
- Abbreviation of team leader.
- Abbreviation of Turkish lira.
noun
- A person or thing that translates speech or signing, as opposed to texts.
- someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
- (computing) A program that converts commands into machine language in real time rather than compiling it in advance.
- A person or thing that interprets the meaning of something for another, particularly:
- (computing, historical) A machine that reads the pattern of holes on a punch card and prints its meaning along the top of the card.
- (historical) An analyst of reconnaissance photographs.
- (now uncommon) Synonym of guide, one who explains a thing, person, or group of people.
- (music, theater) A performer who presents a piece of art in a distinct style, particularly so as to make older works relevant to their audience.
- (figurative) A thing that, figuratively speaking, performs a similar role explaining, revealing, or clarifying.
- (computer science) a program that translates and executes source language statements one line at a time
- an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
- someone who uses art to represent something
noun
- (translation studies) The language into which a translation is done.
- (computing) The machine language into which source code is to be compiled.
- (applied linguistics) The language a learner is attempting to acquire.
- a computer language into which something written in another computer language is to be translated
- the language into which a text written in another language is to be translated
noun
verb
- (transitive) To translate.
- (grammar, ergative) To admit of grammatical analysis.
- (transitive) To interpret (something) to another or publicly, explain the meaning of (something, usually language).
- (transitive) To understand (something) as meaning, to take to mean.
- To infer.
- (grammar, transitive) To analyze the grammatical structure of a clause or sentence; to parse.
- make sense of; assign a meaning to