How to Use translate in a Sentence

translate

verb

• We have translated the report.
• Can you translate this technical jargon?
• My client speaks only Spanish. Will you translate for me?
• The French word “bonjour” translates as “hello” in English.
• The book has been translated into 37 languages.
• We need someone who can translate Japanese into English.
• Seventy million Americans—that translates into one American out of every four—are under the age of 24.
• At the end of the day, what do these upgrades translate to?
  — Outside Online, 13 Sep. 2022
• And those advantages could translate from the track to the sales floor.
  — Jack Ewing, New York Times, 5 July 2018
• What this translates to is after the frost in fall when the plants die back.
  — oregonlive.com, 29 June 2019
• Whether this would translate to mice in the wild is unknown.
  — Maryn McKenna, Wired, 22 Mar. 2021
• And almost the worst of it was lacking the language to translate that loss.
  — Laurie Penny, Wired, 18 June 2020
• So whether that translates with makeup and hair or maybe a shoe.
  — Kathryn Wirsing, Marie Claire, 24 Dec. 2019
• The sauce and crust that serve the Danbo so well translate across three more pies.
  — Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 7 May 2021
• All of this may translate to a new round of restrictions.
  — Aj Willingham, CNN, 29 June 2020
• Talk about a movie in which the appeal of the original didn’t translate!
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2021
• For any fans concerned about how the story will translate to the small screen, know that the script in the very best hands.
  — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 21 July 2022
• Those fans concerned about how the story will translate to the small screen, know that the script in good hands.
  — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 23 July 2020
• The singer-songwriter is coy about whether that same ethos might translate to a cameo on the show.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 12 June 2020
• But for that to translate to wins, the defense needs to parallel that.
  — Katherine Fitzgerald, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2020
• Are there any strategy lessons learned on the pitch that translate to the cable world?
  — Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2021
• There are questions about whether his game will translate.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 20 Oct. 2021
• That means that the big bump in alcohol sales didn't translate to a big payday for the state.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2021
• His blast didn’t translate to the rest of the lineup, however.
  — Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2022
• Most of this just doesn't translate well to virtual work.
  — Kathryn Vasel, CNN, 20 Aug. 2020
• Whether the idea can translate into restaurants remains to be seen.
  — Chase Purdy, Quartz, 14 Feb. 2020
• This tongue-in-cheek approach translates to the cocktails.
  — Michael Bauer, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 May 2018
• But that wouldn't translate to more gasoline overnight.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 20 Jan. 2022
• But has this fervor for all things Markle translated across the pond?
  — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 18 May 2018
• This show of cariño has translated to the core of their birth-work practice.
  — Andrea Aliseda, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024