Traducteur (en. Translator)

/tʁa.dyk.tœʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A person who performs written translations.

The translator translated the novel from English to French.

Le traducteur a traduit le roman de l'anglais au français.

Software or tool that allows translating texts.

I used an online translator to understand this document.

J'ai utilisé un traducteur en ligne pour comprendre ce document.

A professional specialized in translation.

She is a sworn translator and can translate official documents.

Elle est traducteur assermenté et peut traduire des documents officiels.

From the Latin 'traductore', from 'traducere' which means 'to lead across'.

automatic translator

Software that performs translations with no human intervention.

traducteur automatique

sworn translator

Official translator who has taken an oath to guarantee the accuracy of translations.

traducteur assermenté

to call upon a translator

To request the services of a translator to carry out a translation.

faire appel à un traducteur

translation

The action of translating a text from one language to another.

traduction

translatable

That can be translated.

traduisible

bilingual

Someone who speaks two languages fluently.

bilingue

Traffics slang

This translator uses a lot of traffic slang in his translations.

Ce traducteur utilise beaucoup de trafique l'argot dans ses traductions.

Trans'

I’m going to ask my trans' to take a look at that.

Je vais demander à mon trad' de regarder ça.