interpreter
[noun]
Synonyms: translator, commentator

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

in‧ter‧pret‧er /ɪnˈtɜːprətə, ɪnˈtɜːprɪtə $ -ˈtɜːrprətər/ noun [countable]
[Word Family: noun: interpretation, interpreter; adjective: interpretative, interpretive; verb: interpret]

1. someone who changes spoken words from one language into another, especially as their job ⇒ translator:
Speaking through an interpreter (=using an interpreter), Ahmed said, ‘I’m very worried about my wife and children.’

2. a computer program that changes an instruction into a form that can be understood directly by the computer

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

interpreter
noun
VERB + INTERPRETER act as | speak through Speaking through an interpreter, a Japanese fisherman gave his account of the tidal wave.
PREP. ~ for Susan acted as interpreter for us.
 ⇒ Note at JOB

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