through an interpreter

phrase

: by the method of being translated by an interpreter

He gave his statement to the police through an interpreter.

Examples of through an interpreter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Erdogan shook referee Bobby Madley’s hand and would not let go, commending him on his performance through an interpreter. — Graham Scott, New York Times, 9 July 2026

Sitting down with Variety – Chanelle, Yewon, Athena and Keena present, with Hana absent – the four members are warm, considered and, through an interpreter where needed, precise about what drew them to such unlikely territory. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026

During a bond court hearing Monday, Olivares appeared before a judge and spoke through an interpreter. — Abby Dodge, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026

Sasaki said through an interpreter after he was lifted from the game that something felt off about his upper-body mechanics. — Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026