Synonyms of translating

translating 1 of 2

noun

as in translation

an instance of expressing something in different words

his insightful translating of that passage really captured the tone of the original

Synonyms & Similar Words

• translation
• summary
• paraphrase
• restatement
• rephrasing
• rewording
• restating
• rehash
• recapitulation
• reiteration
• recap
• abstract

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• quotation
• copy
• transcript
• quote
• transcription

translating

2 of 2

verb

present participle of translate

as in summarizing

to express something (as a text or statement) in different words

would you mind translating this German article for me?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• summarizing
• paraphrasing
• restating
• rephrasing
• rewording
• reiterating
• recapitulating
• summing up
• boiling down

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• quoting
• repeating
• echoing
• reproducing
• copying
• transcribing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of translating

Noun

With a title translating as The Fables Newspaper, the show took place in a forest filled with anthropomorphic animals where the main character, an owl named Meneer de Uil read headlines from a daily paper. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026

Writing and translating had become my only job. — Literary Hub, 5 May 2026

For both captioning and translating, the Captify app records transcriptions of whatever runs through the glasses. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026

They are drawn in by the possibility of an exciting pull—similar to how a bettor might be enticed by a long-shot parlay translating to big winnings. — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 22 Apr. 2026

Valeria was able to do any translating, and with help from furniture donated by neighbors the Haskells converted their three-bedroom house into a five-bedroom house to accommodate the Zarutskas along with themselves, Valeria’s adult daughter, and three dogs. — Julia Coin april 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026

Translation tools, meeting summaries and captions have the ability to smooth over gaps in fluency and assist non-native speakers in writing emails, translating, and functioning more confidently in English-first settings. — Aslesha Mehta, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2026

But the oral histories Katherine conducted, interviewing elderly islanders, with Tepano translating, may have been more valuable still. — Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026

Stephen and Marissa, with assists from many other Register staffers, have already gotten the translating started. — Rachel E. Stassen-Berger, Des Moines Register, 8 Jan. 2026

Verb

Zero Company relishes the quiet moments where your characters get to bond, translating those bonds directly into gameplay enhancements and skills in battle. — Hayes Madsen, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2026

Then, a complex of proteins and RNA called a ribosome latches onto the messenger RNA and starts translating it, one amino acid at a time. — ArsTechnica, 26 Aug. 2026

Jessica Sequeira on translating Vlady Kociancich’s The Eighth Wonder. — Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2026

The challenge is translating it all in a way that makes people feel something. — Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026

The next challenge will be translating the hype that’s on display in Beijing into broader use by the public and businesses. — J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Mexico hosts anywhere from 20% to 34% of all destination weddings globally, translating to tens of thousands of foreign nuptials annually. — Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

In application material for that developer’s project, the agency also redacted the plan for translating tenant outreach brochures from English. — Rob Davis, ProPublica, 21 Aug. 2026

Approximately 40% of Russia’s refining capacity is offline, translating to around 3% of global refining capacity, according to research firm Capital Economics. — Matt Egan, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026