interpreter

[in-tur-pri-ter] / ɪnˈtɜr prɪ tər /

NOUN

translator

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artist commentator editor exponent linguist philosopher scholar writer

STRONG

analyst annotator biographer critic decoder delegate exegete expositor guide professor reviewer speaker spokesperson

WEAK

explicator glossographer paraphraser

Example Sentences

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It’s not like the next day I was the go-to interpreter, but it led to other jobs.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“It was not intentional,” Valdez said through an interpreter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

She has been doing that job for 18 years and also worked as an interpreter at Stormont, providing updates for the deaf community at executive press conferences during the Covid pandemic.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Anthony, a Belfast-based sports coach, and his wife, Kristina, who is a registered language interpreter, brought their three children up using sign language.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Tisquantum, the interpreter, had shown up alone at Massasoit's home a year and a half before.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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