translator
pronunciation
How to pronounce translator in British English:
UK [trænzˈleɪtə(r)]
How to pronounce translator in American English:
US [trænzˈleɪtər]
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- Noun:
- a person who translates written messages from one language to another
- someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
- a program that translates one programming language into another
Word Origin
- translator (n.)
- mid-14c., from Old French translator (12c.) or directly from Latin translator "one who transfers or interprets, one who carries over," agent noun from transferre (see transfer (v.)).
Example
- 1. The translator mr rashid demonstrated employs several improvements .
- 2. Wen huang is a chicago writer and translator .
- 3. Other quality control tools include version control and translator evaluation .
- 4. So what do you need to do to set up shop as a successful freelance translator ?
- 5. B : how did you go on to become a professional translator ?