different between translator vs translater

English

Alternative forms

• tr., trans., transl. (abbreviations)
• translatour (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English translatour, from Old French translator, translatour, translateur, from Latin tr?nsl?tor, agent noun from perfect passive participle tr?nsl?tus, from tr?nsfer? (“carry across”), from trans (“across, beyond”) + fer? (“bear, carry”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?t?ænzle?t?/, /?t?ænsle?t?/, /?t?ænz?le?t?/, [?t??ænz?le?t??], [?t??ænz?le???], /?t?æns?le?t?/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /?t?anzle?t?/, /?t???nzle?t?/

Noun

translator (plural translators)

1. A person who translates text, film, or other material into a different natural language.
2. (by extension) One that makes a new version of a source material in a different language or format.
3. (proscribed) A language interpreter.
4. A computer program that translates something from one language to another using machine translation.

   Synonym: machine translator

Related terms

• transfer
• translate
• translation
• translatory

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

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Noun

translator m (plural translatori, feminine equivalent translatoare)

1. (clarification of this definition is needed) translator

French

Etymology

From Middle French translater, from Old French translater, from Latin translatio (“movement”). Cognate with translate in English.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t???.sla.te/

Verb

translater

1. (physics, mathematics) to translate

Conjugation

Further reading

• “translater” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle English

Noun

translater

1. Alternative form of translatour

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French translater, from Latin translatio (“movement”). Cognate with English translate.

Verb

translater

1. to translate

Conjugation

• Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants

• French: translater

Old French

Etymology

From Latin translatio (“movement”). Cognate with English translate.

Verb

translater

1. (transitive) to translate

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ts, *-tt are modified to z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

• ? Middle English: translaten, translate, translat
  • English: translate
• Middle French: translater
  • French: translater