What does traduire in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word traduire in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use traduire in French.

The word traduire in French means translate, translate into, translate as , translate with, express, convey, show, translate into, under-translate, bring to justice. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word traduire

translate

verbe transitif (exprimer dans une autre langue) (language)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Tu pourrais me traduire cet e-mail, s'il te plaît ?

translate into

(exprimer dans une autre langue) (language)

Je traduis souvent des textes juridiques en allemand.
I often translate legal documents into German.

translate as , translate with

(exprimer dans une autre langue) (language)

Ils ont traduit ce mot par « équipement », mais je ne pense pas que cela convienne dans ce contexte.

express, convey, show

verbe transitif (exprimer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Son regard traduisait sa peur.
His look conveyed his fear.

translate into

(se manifester) (figurative)

L'anxiété se traduit par des tics nerveux.
Anxiety presents as nervous tics.

under-translate

verbe intransitif (traduire imparfaitement)

bring to justice

locution verbale (assigner [qqn] devant un tribunal)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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