translate into

phrasal verb

translated into; translating into; translates into
: to lead to (something) as a result : result in
Competition often translates into lower costs to the consumer.
Artistic success doesn't always translate into financial success.

Examples of translate into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Those extra resources translated into better care: High-power patients were 15% less likely to become sick enough to be admitted to the hospital over the next 30 days. Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024 The Bachelorette success story translated into a hosting gig on The Big D, where six divorced couples searched for a second chance at love. Brendan Le, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024 And for us, that translates into massive opportunity. Michael Schneider, Variety, 13 May 2024 For the rest of the decade, Corman produced and directed B movies in a number of then-popular genres: Westerns, sci-fi creature features, and the rock & roll teen pictures Corman would later translate into ‘60s counterculture fare, like 1966's The Wild Angels and 1967's The Trip. Katie Rife, EW.com, 12 May 2024 Those early experiences translated into a lifelong love of music-making and performing for both, though their path to The War and Treaty was far from linear. Natalie Weiner, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 In terms of interest rates, which are a big needle-mover for the housing industry, the Fed is predicting a couple of rate cuts this year, which should translate into lower mortgage rates. Jane Thier, Fortune, 6 May 2024 In addition, The Times produced profiles of the victims of the shooting, which were translated into Chinese in partnership with World Journal, in a multimedia presentation that several additional Times staffers contributed to. Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2024 Rizzo and other lung specialists worry these changes will translate into higher prices. Martha Bebinger, NPR, 6 May 2024

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“Translate into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/translate%20into. Accessed 23 May. 2024.

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