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translator

[trans-ley-ter]

translator Definition

a person who translates written or spoken material from one language to another.

Using translator: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "translator" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The translator did an excellent job of conveying the meaning of the text.

  • Example

    She works as a freelance translator for several international organizations.

  • Example

    He is a professional translator of Spanish literature into English.

translator Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for translator

Phrases with translator

  • a software program that automatically translates text from one language to another

    Example

    The quality of machine translators has improved significantly in recent years.

  • a translator who has passed a certification exam and is authorized to translate official documents

    Example

    You need to hire a certified translator to translate your birth certificate.

  • a translator who specializes in translating literary works, such as novels, poems, and plays

    Example

    She is a renowned literary translator, having translated several classic works of French literature into English.

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Summary: translator in Brief

A 'translator' [trans-ley-ter] is a person who translates written or spoken material from one language to another. They are responsible for conveying the meaning of the text accurately and effectively. 'Translator' can be modified by phrases like 'machine translator,' referring to software programs, 'certified translator,' indicating authorization to translate official documents, and 'literary translator,' denoting specialization in literary works.

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