interpreter

[in-tur-pri-ter] / ɪnˈtɜr prɪ tər /

NOUN

translator

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artist commentator editor exponent linguist philosopher scholar writer

STRONG

analyst annotator biographer critic decoder delegate exegete expositor guide professor reviewer speaker spokesperson

WEAK

explicator glossographer paraphraser

Example Sentences

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With his blooming warmth and engaging rapport with the audience, Mr. Jackman is a perfect interpreter of his character.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Sometimes, the best way to demonstrate your interpreter bona fides is by getting along with a filmmaker who’s notorious for being difficult.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Cheng started volunteering as an interpreter at local cultural institutions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Anthony moved back to Northern Ireland as an adult and met Kristina, who was already working as an interpreter.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

“Glad to hear it,” Stalin said through an interpreter.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

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