Synonyms of interpreter

interpreter

noun

in-ˈtər-prə-tər 

as in practitioner

one who brings an art or science to full realization

Monet is generally regarded as the foremost interpreter of pure impressionism

Synonyms & Similar Words

• practitioner
• exponent
• philosopher
• proponent
• expounder
• guru
• high priest
• dean
• promoter
• advocate
• theorist
• apostle
• supporter
• booster
• grand old man
• champion
• doyen
• ideologue
• backer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of interpreter

In August 2025, a North Korean interpreter traveling with a delegation from Pyongyang’s Academy of Social Sciences entered the South Korean embassy in Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia and asked to defect. — Jieun Baek, Foreign Affairs, 30 Oct. 2026

Priscilla Umana Umana works as an American Sign Language interpreter. — Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026

When European explorers and soldier-surveyors inquired, African guides, interpreters and merchants described the road ahead and often drew these routes on the ground with a stick. — Thomas J Bassett, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2026

The 2027 marketing leader must be part strategist, technologist, cultural interpreter and customer advocate. — Radoslav Nedelchev, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026