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

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

Drafting in English and translating often produces stilted, unnatural messages. — Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025

Verb

Leaders are responsible for turning outcomes into constraints and translating technical complexity into business consequences. — Nik Froehlich, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

But while these narratives demonstrate local viability, translating them into a statewide apparatus under a Republican banner is a dead end. — Dain Fitzgerald, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2026

The other half was translating this signal into a color image at the other side. — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 31 July 2026

Field crews gathered operational experience from each successive lift, translating those lessons into faster execution, stronger coordination, and a more predictable workflow. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 30 July 2026

At the moment, Langley seems to be on a bit of a media tour — the next step for translating a viral song into lasting fame. — Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 29 July 2026

The Rhythm Ring tracks light exposure and calculates a Circadian Score, translating ambient light into behavior recommendations. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026