translate
verb (used with object)
to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own.
translating
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present participleof translate.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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The bust is inscribed with the Latin phrase "me fecit Roma", translating to "Rome made me"
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Analysts believe this shift reduces the risk of a gas price spike translating into electricity bill hikes as severe as those seen in 2022, although costs are still expected to rise.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
By coding interactions between couples and translating those exchanges into graphs, his work demonstrated that mathematical models could help predict relationship outcomes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Now let me take a stab at translating what it found:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
By translating credo into the English first person plural, we believe, the Church no longer reminds the listener that he is alone.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
