translate
verb (used with object)
to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own.
is translating
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present progressiveof translate (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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He wrote that Amazon Web Services is “coming through the capex digestion phase faster, and more profitably, than feared,” in a reference to how the company is translating its capital expenditures into financial opportunities.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
The challenge now is translating those qualities into one of the world's most demanding teams.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
“This is translating to broad-based, record-high demand for our technology, which has never been more relevant to customers than it is in the AI era.”
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
Second is translating those insights into a therapeutic molecule—the pill or infusion a patient eventually receives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
Why does my daughter think she is translating English for me?
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
