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interpreter
What does interpreter mean?
interpreter (noun): someone who mediates between speakers of different languages.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use interpreter in a sentence?
- Are you an interpreter? (Tatoeba sentence #11904407 by CK, CC BY 2.0 FR)
How do you pronounce interpreter?
/ɪnˈtɝpɹətɚ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does interpreter come from?
From Middle English interpreter, interpretour, etc., from Old French interpreteur, interpreteeur, etc..
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of interpreter?
Words related to interpreter
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “interpreter” mean?
the act of giving something in return for something received
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a unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes)
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someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
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the dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is
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