- present tense form of translate (3rd person singular).
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Energy experts see a general pattern in prices for crude oil and gasoline in which a $10 increase in crude usually translates into an increase of about 25 cents at the pump.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
For those not in the know, that translates as "Up the Villa" and "Villa Till I Die."
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Fiat, long the top-selling global brand of automaker Stellantis, said Tuesday that it has begun U.S. sales of a two-seat, fully-electric compact car called the Topolino, which translates to “little mouse” in Italian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The simple three word expression — which roughly translates to “What if… yes?” — has given Mexican fans all over the world renewed hope during the World Cup festivities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
They have a thick slice of experience with us, and that translates to a real sense of who we are.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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