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How to Pronounce Interpreter

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Interpreter

ɪnˈtɜːr.prɪ.tər
Syllables: in·ter·pret·er
Part of speech: noun

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Definition

An interpreter is a person who changes spoken words from one language to another.

Examples

  • The interpreter helped the visitors understand the speech by translating it into their language.

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Words With Similar Sounds

Interrupter

,ɪntə'rəptər

The interrupter spoke loudly during the meeting.

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Interceder

ɪnˈtɜːr·si·dər

She acted as an interceder to resolve the conflict.

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Interloper

'ɪntər,loʊpər

The interloper was quickly noticed at the private event.

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Intervener

ɪnˈtɜːr·vi·nər

The intervener helped mediate the dispute.

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Common Word Combinations

Phrase Type Stress Pattern Example
simultaneous interpreter collocation si·mul·TA·ne·ous in·TER·pre·ter She works as a simultaneous interpreter at conferences.
professional interpreter collocation pro·fes·SION·al in·TER·pre·ter A professional interpreter must be fluent in multiple languages.
court interpreter collocation court in·TER·pre·ter The court interpreter translated everything accurately.
interpreter service collocation in·TER·pre·ter SER·vice The hospital offers an interpreter service for patients.

Fun Fact

The word 'interpreter' comes from Latin 'interpretari,' meaning 'to explain or translate,' originally referring to someone who not only translates language but also clarifies complex ideas or laws.

Word Family

noun
interpreter

A person who changes spoken words from one language into another.

"The interpreter helped us understand the speech in Spanish."

verb
interpret

To explain the meaning of something or to translate spoken words from one language to another.

"Can you interpret what the teacher said in French?"

adjective
interpretive

Related to explaining or showing the meaning of something.

"The museum has an interpretive guide to explain the exhibits."

adverb
interpretively

In a way that explains or shows the meaning of something.

"She spoke interpretively to help the students understand the poem."

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