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translates

VERB

interpret, explain

Synonyms

STRONGEST

convert decipher put render spell out transcribe turn

STRONG

construe decode elucidate explicate gloss paraphrase reword simplify transliterate transpose

WEAK

do into make clear metaphrase

Antonyms

STRONGEST

remove take

STRONG

complicate confuse mystify obscure

WEAK

stagnate

VERB

change

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alter convert transform turn

STRONG

commute metamorphose transfigure transmogrify transmute transpose

Antonyms

STRONGEST

keep preserve remain

WEAK

stagnate

Example Sentences

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The Canadian rock duo make up Angine de Poitrine, which translates from French to angina pectoris — a condition of chest pressure caused by spasms of the heart.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

“All that plus gas at $4 per gallon, and I live an hour from the city, translates to partying like it’s 1999 and chatting up women in coffee shops and on the sidewalk.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

But whether that translates into meaningful long-term protection remains an open question.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

"Every game is high stakes, which translates well in TV," Sophie tells the BBC.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

She passes me a tissue, says something in Hebrew, then translates, “May God console you. I’m so sorry to hear this, Elisheva. I didn’t know. Can I do anything for your family?”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan