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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Did you have any anxieties about singing and translating the song into Spanish?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
The biggest challenge will be translating an exciting lab finding into a real-world solution.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
As a proud Welsh speaker, Lewis, from Neath, had started translating some of her favourite tunes, and soon landed on the Parton classic, Jolene.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
In a note last month, JPMorgan analysts said there are concerns about how quickly Oracle is translating orders into revenue, given the backdrop of data-center delays.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
I’m still translating when her eyes get red.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
