translate
verb (used with object)
to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own.
have translated
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present perfectof translate.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Higher crude-oil prices also have translated into higher fuel costs.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 23, 2026
Over time, lower yields would have translated into reduced interest bills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
The show has not officially aired in Japan and South Korea, but dedicated linguists have translated star duo Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie's countless interviews into Korean.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
Solid consumer spending and credit, against a surprisingly resilient economy, have translated to stable loan portfolios.
From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026
At that, I gave a bit of a disgusted snort, which Cramp must have translated into a yes.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
