interpreter
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See also interpréter
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Middle English, from Latin interpretari (“to explain, expound, understand”), from interpres (“agent, translator”)
[edit] Noun
interpreter (plural interpreters)
- One who listens to a speaker in one language and relates that utterance to the audience in a different language. Contrasted with translator.
- Wei Li had to interpret the whole speech, and they didn't even give her any study materials beforehand.
- (figuratively) One who explains something, such as an art exhibit.
- (computing) A program which executes another program written in a programming language other than machine code.
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one who interprets speech in another language
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computer program
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Verb
interpreter
- first-person singular present active subjunctive of interpretor
[edit] Serbo-Croatian
[edit] Etymology
From English interpreter.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /intěrpreter/
- Hyphenation: in‧ter‧pre‧ter
[edit] Noun
intèrpreter m. (Cyrillic spelling интѐрпретер)
[edit] Declension
declension of interpreter
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | interpreter | interpreteri |
| genitive | interpretera | interpretera |
| dative | interpreteru | interpreterima |
| accusative | interpreter | interpretere |
| vocative | interpreteru | interpreteri |
| locative | interpreteru | interpreterima |
| instrumental | interpreterom | interpreterima |
[edit] Synonyms
- (person): tùmāč, interprètant, interprètātor, intèrprēt
- (computer program): interprètātor