interpreter


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interpreter
n. one who orally translates from one language to another; clarifier, explainer; commentator

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Language interpretation
Interpretation or interpreting is the facilitating of oral or sign-language communication, either simultaneously or consecutively, between users of different languages. Translation studies is the systematic study of the theory, description and application of interpretation and translation.

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interpreter

Noun
1. someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
(synonym) translator
(hypernym) mediator, go-between, intermediator, intermediary, intercessor
(hyponym) dragoman
(derivation) translate, interpret, render
2. someone who uses art to represent something; "his paintings reveal a sensitive interpreter of nature"; "she was famous as an interpreter of Shakespearean roles"
(hypernym) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
(derivation) represent, interpret
3. an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"
(synonym) spokesperson, representative, voice
(hypernym) advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
(hyponym) ambassador
4. (computer science) a program that translates and executes source language statements one line at a time
(synonym) interpretive program
(hypernym) program, programme, computer program, computer programme
(derivation) translate, interpret, render
(classification) computer science, computing


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interpréter
v. interpret, translate, render; execute, perform; read, gloss; construe; represent

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interpreter
n. tlumočník, tlumočnice