What does TRANSLATE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /trænzˈleɪt/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 11
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- restate (words) from one language into another language“I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S.”
- change from one form or medium into another“Braque translated collage into oil”
- make sense of a language“She understands French”
- bring to a certain spiritual state
- change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation
- be equivalent in effect“the growth in income translates into greater purchasing power”
- be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way“poetry often does not translate”
- subject to movement in which every part of the body moves parallel to and the same distance as every other point on the body
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
translated11translates10translating12
Anagrams of TRANSLATE
alterants9tarletans9
Words inside TRANSLATE
340 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is TRANSLATE a valid word in word games?
TRANSLATE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is TRANSLATE worth?
TRANSLATE is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from TRANSLATE?
340 other words, including AS, ARE, AT and AN.