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[ trans-ley-ter, tranz-, trans-ley-ter, tranz- ] / trænsˈleɪ tər, trænz-, ˈtræns leɪ tər, ˈtrænz- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR translator ON THESAURUS.COM
nounAlso trans·lat·er . a person who translates. Television. a relay station that receives programming on one frequency and rebroadcasts it at another frequency for improved local reception. Origin of translator1350–1400; Middle English translatour (<Middle French ) <Late Latin translātor (Latin: “one who transfers a thing”); see translate, -tor Words nearby translatortranslate, translation, translation dictionary, translation of axes, translative, translator, transliterate, translocate, translocation, translocation Down syndrome, translucent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for translatorTwenty minutes after the interview was over, the translator knocked on my hotel room door. The Life and Hard Times Of The Family A Cuban Defector Left Behind|Brin-Jonathan Butler|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST “If she has not answered the phone, we should not be doing this,” my translator warned. The Life and Hard Times Of The Family A Cuban Defector Left Behind|Brin-Jonathan Butler|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST They were conducted entirely in Hebrew, a language the U.S. native does not speak, although he was provided a translator. The Strange Case of the Christian Zionist Terrorist|Creede Newton|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST “There was a great shake many times,” he told the Daily Beast through his translator. Takashi Murakami’s Art From Disaster|Justin Jones|November 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A Ukrainian translator from Kiev said the soldier spoke with a Swedish accent. Defying NATO, Ignoring Ceasefire, Russian-Backed Troops Keep Rolling|Ted Phillips|September 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST The greatest difficulty of the translator arises from his personality. Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1887|Various But in soth to me: French: Mes endroit de moy, 'but for my part'; the English translator has rendered en droit separately. Fourteenth Century Verse & Prose|Various The Nawab subsequently drew up the narrative from materials in his possession, and gave it in the original to the translator. The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe|Ernest Young The French translator is highly pleased with the prediction of Gama's death, delivered to himself at the feast. How much dignity and clarity a translator has a right to introduce into his rendering is a matter of opinion. The Translations of Beowulf|Chauncey Brewster Tinker
British Dictionary definitions for translator/ (trænsˈleɪtə, trænz-) /
nouna person or machine that translates speech or writing radio a relay transmitter that retransmits a signal on a carrier frequency different from that on which it was received computing a computer program that converts a program from one language to another Derived forms of translatortranslatorial, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to translatorlinguist, adapter, polyglot, cryptologist, decoder, dragoman, cryptographer, explainer, glossator |