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Interpreters

Verb / ˌɪˈntɜ:prʌtɜ:z / Another word for interpreters — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Interpreters are people who translate spoken or written words from one language to another, especially as a profession.

Synonyms & similar words

spokesperson representative translator interpreter interpretiveprogram voice translator mediator facilitator go-between middleman negotiator arbiter conciliator liaison interface agent representative intervenor mediatrix transcriber decoder explainer reader understander decoder

Example sentences

  1. The United Nations hired interpreters to translate speeches into different languages for the international conference.
  2. The interpreter at the museum tour helped the group understand the historical artifacts.
  3. The court interpreter translated the witness' testimony from Spanish to English.
  4. The interpreter in the hospital helped the patient communicate with the nurse.
  5. The interpreter on the phone helped the customer service representative understand the customer's issue.

Quotes

  • Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going. - Rita Mae Brown
  • The limits of my language means the limits of my world. - Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • Without translation, I would be limited to the borders of my own country. The translator is my most important ally. He introduces me to the world. - Italo Calvino

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