translate into
phrasal verb
translated into; translating into; translates into
: to lead to (something) as a result : result in
Competition often translates into lower costs to the consumer.
Artistic success doesn't always translate into financial success.
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The studio hopes that will translate into solid word-of-mouth after a modest debut.
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J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
And while the absence of a hometown rooting interest obviously won’t translate into a total baseball blackout hereabouts, only someone who’s been clobbered over the head by Wonderboy might expect to see the World Series ratings reach the heights of last year.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Landen said the higher revenue, if sustained, should eventually translate into higher compensation for technicians.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Ægisdóttir’s books have been translated into 23 languages, and is particularly popular in France.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
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J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
And while the absence of a hometown rooting interest obviously won’t translate into a total baseball blackout hereabouts, only someone who’s been clobbered over the head by Wonderboy might expect to see the World Series ratings reach the heights of last year.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Landen said the higher revenue, if sustained, should eventually translate into higher compensation for technicians.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Ægisdóttir’s books have been translated into 23 languages, and is particularly popular in France.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Translate into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/translate%20into. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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