Definition of translatenext
as in to summarize
to express something (as a text or statement) in different words would you mind translating this German article for me?

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Recent Examples of translate The musical numbers and sketches didn’t translate well to the home screen. — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026 The key is helping prospective employers clearly see how those strengths translate to their current needs. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026 And the tiny battery pack – modeled on the e-C3's 30-kWh lithium-iron-phosphate chemistry – would translate to a highway range of under 100 miles at standard US interstate speeds. — New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2026 Now the question is, will that translate to a surge to potentially save the season? — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for translate
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summarize
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  • That’s how one top Netflix insider summarized another bloody Monday at the streamer, which saw Dan Lin ousted as the company’s head of film.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Related Stories InCheck reports summarize how a factory’s chemical inventory conforms to ZDHC’s Manufacturing Restricted Substances List, or MRSL.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026

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“Translate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/translate. Accessed 23 Oct. 2026.

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