- present tense form of translate (3rd person singular).
translates
Example Sentences
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Yet a decline in birth rates also translates to an ageing population across the Maghreb.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
For Roger Federer, who is reported to own about 3% of the company, that move translates into a roughly $50 million decline in the value of his holdings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
This translates to closing some of its underperforming pet-speciality locations and lowering store opening targets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
It is a process known as "noyer" which translates as "drowning" in French.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
“I don’t think humans have a four-letter word that translates, exactly.”
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
