translator

Example Sentences

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Then one day a guy came to Irakere’s rehearsal and introduced himself with a translator — he was the president of CBS Records.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Usually it was because the Thai authorities said they could not find a Uyghur-speaking translator.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Translators "have to rewrite the whole thing, redo the translations, but they still only get paid the reduced rate," said Holly Parsons, a Spanish-to-English translator at the beginning of her career.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

“Kafkaesque” ends with a chapter on Milena Jesenská, the only translator of his work Kafka met, and a woman with whom he had an ardent, if mostly long-distance, love affair.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I did not stop to tell the translator or the interviewers that I did not know what apartment, groceries, and utilities were.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau