translate into

verb

translated into; translating into; translates into
Synonyms of translate intonext
: 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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For scaffolding companies, this translates into better utilization of assets, less material loss, more effective procurement and better maintenance planning. — Natalie Lemke, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026 Higher diesel costs also translate into higher processing and transportation costs for food and basic staples. — Vidya Mani, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2026 Returning artist Daisha Breona saw that opportunity translate into business. — Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2026 Yet this rebound resembles a mild recovery driven primarily by exports and fiscal spending, which has not fully translated into tangible improvements in household income, employment, or daily living costs for ordinary citizens. — CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for translate into

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“Translate into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/translate%20into. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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