Usually means: Convert text from one language.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word translate:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. translate: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. translate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. translate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. translate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. translate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Translate, translate: Wordnik
  7. translate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. translate: Wiktionary
  9. translate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. translate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. translate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. translate: Dictionary.com
  13. translate: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. translate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Translate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Translate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. translate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. translate: Rhymezone
  19. translate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. translate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. translate: Free Dictionary
  22. translate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. translate: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. translate: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. TRANSLATE: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. translate: Legal dictionary
  3. translate: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. translate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. translate: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. translate: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. TRANSLATE: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Translate: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. translate: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. translate: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See translatability as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  Senses relating to the change of information, etc., from one form to another.
verb:  (transitive) To change spoken words or written text (of a book, document, movie, etc.) from one language to another.
verb:  (intransitive) To provide a translation of spoken words or written text in another language; to be, or be capable of being, rendered in another language.
verb:  (transitive) To express spoken words or written text in a different (often clearer or simpler) way in the same language; to paraphrase, to rephrase, to restate.
verb:  (transitive) To change (something) from one form or medium to another.
verb:  (transitive, music) To rearrange (a song or music) in one genre into another.
verb:  (intransitive) To change, or be capable of being changed, from one form or medium to another.
verb:  (transitive, genetics) To generate a chain of amino acids based on the sequence of codons in an mRNA molecule.
verb:  Senses relating to a change of position.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To move (something) from one place or position to another; to transfer.
verb:  (transitive) To transfer the remains of a deceased person (such as a monarch or other important person) from one place to another; (specifically, Christianity) to transfer a holy relic from one shrine to another.
verb:  (transitive, Christianity) To transfer a bishop or other cleric from one post to another.
verb:  (transitive, Christianity) Of a holy person or saint: to be assumed into or to rise to Heaven without bodily death; also (figurative) to die and go to Heaven.
verb:  (transitive, mathematics) In Euclidean geometry: to transform (a geometric figure or space) by moving every point by the same distance in a given direction.
verb:  (transitive, mathematics) To map (the axes in a coordinate system) to parallel axes in another coordinate system some distance away.
verb:  (transitive, medicine, obsolete) To cause (a disease or something giving rise to a disease) to move from one body part to another, or (rare) between persons.
verb:  (transitive, physics) To subject (a body) to linear motion with no rotation.
verb:  (intransitive, physics) Of a body: to be subjected to linear motion with no rotation.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To entrance (“place in a trance”), to cause to lose recollection or sense.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete, slang) To repair (used shoes, boots or other clothing) for resale.
noun:  (mathematical analysis) In Euclidean spaces: a set of points obtained by adding a given fixed vector to each point of a given set.

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