translator

n. one who translates

Translator has different meanings in the English language:A person who performs translation of phrases and ideas into different languages (for example Russian translation)A machine translation tool, such as a computer-assisted translation program that translates one language into anotherAn electronic translation dictionaryA broadcast translator or repeater, which receives an electromagnetic signal and transmits it on a different frequency to expand a broadcaster's reachIn computer science, compilers (especially source-to-source compilers) are often called "translators".Translator (band) A rock band based in San Francisco, California who released 4 albums on the 415 Records label between 1982 and 1986. They are best known for the song "Everywhere That I'm Not"
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(n.)
One who translates; esp., one who renders into another language; one who expresses the sense of words in one language by equivalent words in another.
  

(n.)
A repeating instrument.
  

1. A device that converts information from one system of representation into equivalent information in another system of representation. (188 ) Note: An example of a translator in telephony is the device that converts dialed digits into call-routing information. 2. A computer program that translates from one language into another language and in particular from one programming language into another programming language. Synonym translating program. 3. In FM and TV broadcasting, a repeater station that receives a primary station's signal, amplifies it, shifts it in frequency, and rebroadcasts it. 4. A device that converts one frequency to another.

Noun
1. a person who translates written messages from one language to another
(synonym) transcriber
(hypernym) linguist, polyglot
(derivation) translate, interpret, render
2. someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
(synonym) interpreter
(hypernym) mediator, go-between, intermediator, intermediary, intercessor
(hyponym) dragoman
(derivation) translate, interpret, render
3. a program that translates one programming language into another
(synonym) translating program
(hypernym) program, programme, computer program, computer programme