to translate

Examples

• All

• OK, so how can we translate that into mathematics?

• In this issue, authors strive to translate what is known into recommendations for practice.

  Academic text (2015)

• Tell us, how does that translate to your site?

  Bound & Babysitting (2015)

• Allow me time to translate.

  Captive State (2019)

• Second, how do variations in attitudes translate into differences in political behavior across these respective social groups?

  Academic text (2013)

• According to the Method, Jim's control of his actions translates into control of his identity.

  Academic text (2017)

• My skill set doesn't exactly translate to working at Starbucks.

  Precious Cargo (2016)

• But greater freedom of movement did not translate into more frequent tornado interceptions.

  Academic text (1999)

• The questionnaire was also translated into English and was revised by two specialists in translation.

  Academic text (2015)

• The teacher used visuals to help students translate complex ideas into simpler terms.

Synonyms

C

to change

vsto translate

∞ 1.0

To make something or someone different

specifically shifts between forms, media, styles, or complexity levels

T

to turn into

vsto translate

890 2.2

To change into something different or make something change

changes form or medium, focusing on movement between formats or complexity

T

to transform

vsto translate

523 3.4

Change something a lot so it looks or works very differently

involves changing form or medium without necessarily making it completely different

A

to alter

vsto translate

493 2.5

To change something slightly or become different

changes between forms, media, or styles rather than small modifications only

A

to adapt

vsto translate

178 3.2

To change something so it fits a new use or situation

changes between forms or media without focusing on suitability or use

C

to convert

vsto translate

65 3.7

Change something so it works in a different system

changes between media, styles, or complexity levels rather than function

T

to transmute

vsto translate

8 7.5

To change something into a different form or material

focuses on changing across media, styles, or complexity not substance

C

to change form

vsto translate

4 3.9

To become a different shape or look

covers changing across style, medium, or complexity rather than only shape

R

to refashion

vsto translate

3 4.9

To change something into a new or different form

changes between media, styles, or complexity without implying crafting or shaping

R

to restyle

vsto translate

2 3.9

To change the style of something, for example hair or clothes

changes across forms, media, or complexity rather than cosmetic style only

Antonyms

R

to retain

236 3.4

To keep having something such as a job or possession

How Transformed

to transform

523 3.4

to convert

65 3.7

to translate

89 2.9

to adapt

178 3.2

Surface Forms

Etymology