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trɑːnzˈleɪt

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verb
translate translated translates translating
  1. express the sense of (words or text) in another language

    "several of his books were translated into English"

    • be expressed or be capable of being expressed in another language

      "shiatsu literally translates as ‘finger pressure’"

    • convert something or be converted into (another form or medium)

      "few of Shakespeare's other works have been translated into ballets"

    • convert (a sequence of nucleotides in messenger RNA) to an amino acid sequence in a protein or polypeptide during synthesis
  2. move from one place or condition to another

    "she had been translated from familiar surroundings to a foreign court"

    • move (a bishop or, in Scotland, a minister) to another see or pastoral charge

      "in 1228 he was translated from Salisbury to Durham"

    • remove (a saint's relics) to another place
    • convey (someone who is not dead) to heaven
  3. cause (a body) to move so that all its parts travel in the same direction, without rotation or change of shape
    • transform (a geometrical figure) in an analogous way