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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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translate (into)

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That doesn’t necessarily translate to wins and losses. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 18 June 2025 Usually, that belief translates to the screen and therefore the audience. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 18 June 2025 Google Translate was used to translate the news release from the Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe (LWL). Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 17 June 2025 To translate the Dewy Skin Cream’s magic to a featherweight formula, Tatcha employs fast-absorbing, skin-balancing ingredients like probiotic green tea extract, zinc hyaluronate, and Japanese purple rice (an ingredient that helps to protect the skin from environmental stressors). Claire Sullivan, Footwear News, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for translate

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“Translate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/translate. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.

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