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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Both Japanese manga and Chinese text on a Sichuan restaurant’s menu were translated into English for me, with verbal readouts and green text on the display. PC Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025 Not only has their group dynamic translated into love on the web, but on stage as well. Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025 This same message translated into the makeup, which was led by none other than the legendary Pat McGrath. Essence, 16 Oct. 2025 But the internet monitoring firm said that some of that spend might have been better allocated toward site speed and stability, which could improve return on investment by ensuring market reach translates into actual customer engagement and sales. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for translate into

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