translates

present tense third-person singular of translate
as in summarizes
to express something (as a text or statement) in different words would you mind translating this German article for me?

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Recent Examples of translates The German robotics company described the system as a Perception-Language-Action (PLA) model that processes sensory information and translates it into physical actions. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026 When finance translates data into decisions, every department gets sharper. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026 That translates to literally hundreds of millions of Star Wars cards in print, so investors can easily find individual cards or complete sets for nominal prices. — Bob Woods, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2026 That translates to lives saved and billions more dollars in potential savings for the healthcare system. — Dr. Bowman Heiden, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026 For instance in June, Jo Malone London launched an AI Scent Scanner that translates the visual preferences people have expressed across their Pinterest boards into personalized Jo Malone London fragrance recommendations. — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026 Gen Z has grown up with recommendation engines, and the SAP data shows that comfort translates directly into purchase intent, not just browsing. — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2026 Karen, the Law&Crime podcast and an Audible Original, set the standard for telling this story and is exactly the kind of IP that translates powerfully to television. — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026 That translates to faster drying, more tension for smoothing and straightening, and a stronger Coanda airflow—the physics phenomenon that uses fast-moving air to draw hair toward and around the attachment for easier curling. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 7 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for translates
summarizes
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  • Giuffra on Friday also referred to a Cornell document that summarizes key evidence included in a university disciplinary panel’s decision.
    — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The film ends with Kaczynski being apprehended, and summarizes the years to follow via text on the screen.
    — Jane LaCroix, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2026

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“Translates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/translates. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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