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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Those numbers have translated into protection, too.
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Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
The films were adapted from Twilight creator Stephenie Meyer’s acclaimed series of books that won multiple awards, sold over 160 million copies worldwide and were translated into 49 different languages.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
Making best dressed — or worst dressed lists — is something both actresses and stylists can translate into cash.
—Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Her third novel, The Eighth Life (for Brilka), was translated into thirty languages and became an international bestseller.
—Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
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Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
The films were adapted from Twilight creator Stephenie Meyer’s acclaimed series of books that won multiple awards, sold over 160 million copies worldwide and were translated into 49 different languages.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
Making best dressed — or worst dressed lists — is something both actresses and stylists can translate into cash.
—Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Her third novel, The Eighth Life (for Brilka), was translated into thirty languages and became an international bestseller.
—Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Translate into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/translate%20into. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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