interpreter
Translation
interpreter
Examples
The interpreter translated the speech for the delegates.
The interpreter translated the speech for the delegates.
He is a skilled interpreter of modern art.
He is a skilled interpreter of modern art.
Grammar Patterns
an interpreter ((of sth.)) someone who interprets (sth.) He is a skilled interpreter of modern art.
Similar Words
Synonyms: translator, guide
Etymology
From Latin 'interpres' (agent, translator), from 'inter-' (between) + a root related to 'price, value'. Someone who explains the meaning 'between' two parties.
Memory Tips
An 'inter'preter works 'inter'nationally, 'inter'acting between people who speak different languages.