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| Main Entry: |
translator
 [trans-ley-ter, tranz-, trans-ley-ter, tranz-] 
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | interpreter |
| Synonyms: | adapter, cryptographer, cryptologist, decoder, dragoman, explainer, glossator, linguist, polyglot |
| Notes: | an interpreter converts speech to another language and a translator converts writing to another language |
| Main Entry: | linguist |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | specialist in language |
| Synonyms: | glottologist, grammarian, interpreter, lexicographer, linguistician, philologist, polyglot |
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Example Sentences
- Those came out on a team of polyglot models, each brandishing a shawl printed with her national flag.
- And the city is enriched by its polyglot culture in countless ways, including a blossoming of its arts scene.
- Citizens of small countries are generally more polyglot than those of large ones.
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