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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Still, those gains have not translated into financial relief for many voters. — CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026 So that may translate into a mussel atop a smear of Malört cheese. — John Kessler, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026 What Tuesday could mean Whether Cabarrus’ changing electorate translates into Democratic legislative victories remains uncertain. — Charlotte Observer, 3 Nov. 2026 The easy chemistry translates into the competition itself, where Levine notes that the four coaches are all fiercely competitive, but without the kind of animosity that can sometimes come with fighting over artists. — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 2 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for translate into

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