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translator

[trans-lay-ter, tranz-, trans-lay-ter, tranz-] / trænsˈleɪ tər, trænz-, ˈtræns leɪ tər, ˈtrænz- /


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“Everything is done to the highest order of perfection, and there is thought in every little detail,” the Chinese president said through a translator.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Cecilia Rosas, a Brazilian researcher and translator of Russian literature, hailed the interest in the classics on social media.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Watching Siegmund’s selfie-and-autograph session from a distance, Klaus Ahting, a 52-year-old translator from the region, said he thought of himself as part of the liberal center yet was also AfD-curious.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

And Emily Wilson, “The Odyssey” translator who launched 1,000 hot takes, lets us inside her process.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

A translator was called in to make sure there was no confusion.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

The men, wearing grey tracksuits, stood in the dock of court five and spoke through translators only to confirm their name, date of birth and addresses.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Oates, who penned the Pulitzer Prize-nominated “Blonde,” said that, within the world of translators, Wilson’s review “seems all the more surprising since all translations are, presumably, subjective & not equivalent to the original text.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Because magnons naturally interact with many different quantum systems, they could also act as universal translators, allowing technologies that normally cannot communicate with one another to work together.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026

Others who may fall into this at-risk category include language translators and some middle managers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

Michael Frayn, in an afterword to his play Copenhagen, notes that several words in German–Unsicherheit, Unschärfe, Unbestimmtheit–have been used by various translators, but that none quite equates to the English uncertainty.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson



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