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.

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That translates into business at bars hosting release parties, customers buying new outfits for those parties and ticket sales at the movie theater. Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025 That confidence translates into less burnout and more energy for guest-facing interactions. Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025 This was translated into disheveled effects and plenty of pajama sets rendered in different ways, from traditional silk twill and crisp poplin to those cut from taffeta or rich in geometric embroidery. Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2025 But data measuring which companies are best prepared remains nascent and hard to translate into the metrics that drive investment decisions. Justin Worland, Time, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for translate into

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