translate

1. (verb) change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil"
Synonyms: transform
Related Words: alter, change, diagonalize, metricize, prepare

2. (verb) change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation, in mathematics
Related Words: displace, move

3. (verb) render into another language
Synonyms: interpret
Related Words: Latinize, gloss, ingeminate, iterate, mistranslate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell, retranslate

4. (verb) bring to a certain spiritual state
Related Words: channel, channelize, transfer, transmit, transport

5. (verb) be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way; "poetry often does not translate"; "Tolstoy's novels translate well into English"
Related Words: be

6. (verb) make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?"
Synonyms: interpret, read, understand
Related Words: understand



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