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    Interprète (en. Interpreter)

    /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pʁɛt/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Professional who translates speeches from one language to another.
    The interpreter helped facilitate communication between the delegates.
    L'interprète a aidé à faciliter la communication entre les délégués.
    Person who interprets an artistic work, such as an actor.
    This interpreter beautifully rendered the character in the play.
    Cet interprète a magnifiquement rendu le personnage dans la pièce.
    Specialist in the field of simultaneous interpretation.
    The simultaneous interpreter must be very quick and accurate.
    L'interprète simultané doit être très rapide et précis.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'interpretari' which means 'to explain, to translate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    interpreting a text
    Explaining or translating the meaning of a text.
    interpreter un texte
    interpreting gestures
    Understanding non-verbal language.
    interpréter les gestes

    Related Words

    interpretation
    Act of giving meaning to something.
    interprétation
    translator
    Person who translates written texts.
    traducteur
    actor
    Person who plays a role in a performance.
    acteur

    Slang Meanings

    Interpreter with recognized skills, often in demand.
    This guy is a real ace of interpretation.
    Ce gars, c'est un vrai as de l'interprétation.
    Multitasking interpreter who juggles multiple languages.
    She is so gifted that she is a passing interpreter.
    Elle est tellement douée qu'elle est une interprète de passage.