- present tense form of translate (3rd person singular).
translates
Example Sentences
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Singh, which translates to “lion,” is the most common last name for Sikh men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
In each case that translates into higher rates throughout the financial system, since banks will demand higher returns for all sorts of lending compared to these risk-free benchmarks.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
There is a clear generational shift with the new presenters, all three of whom built their profiles on social media - and critics have been mixed on how successfully that translates to The Grand Tour.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
That translates to around 1 percent of the executions carried out in that period.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
While Brother Quang translates, Pink Boy’s eyes let me know he hates me even more.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
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