verter en otro idioma

English translation: to render it in another language

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Spanish term or phrase:verter en otro idioma
English translation:to render it in another language
Entered by: O G V

03:46 Oct 31, 2019
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Spanish term or phrase: verter en otro idioma
también se dice verter en otras palabras (to put in other terms/words)
pero en otro idioma... how would you say that in English?

For a personal letter

Me gustaría verter en (idioma X) lo que dijiste en la conferencia.
(hipotético caso ;)

Mil gracias!!
O G V
Spain
render it in another language
Explanation:
You could also say 'translate it into another language'.

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Note added at 2 hrs (2019-10-31 05:50:24 GMT)
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Here's the applicable Merriam-Webster definition of 'render':

6 a : to put into a state ... c (1) : *** to put into artistic or verbal form : reproduce or represent by artistic or verbal means (as music, painting, writing) : execute in an artistic or verbal medium : DEPICT, EXPRESS *music has set itself to rendering the modern mood— Irving Babbitt* *a society painter must render a likeness of his subject— Arnold Isenberg* *the problem of rendering every unique sensation, never merely pointing, naming, summarizing— H.J.Muller* *aimed at rendering its meaning in an English ***
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Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 02:58
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4 +5render it in another language
Muriel Vasconcellos


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
render it in another language


Explanation:
You could also say 'translate it into another language'.

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Note added at 2 hrs (2019-10-31 05:50:24 GMT)
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Here's the applicable Merriam-Webster definition of 'render':

6 a : to put into a state ... c (1) : *** to put into artistic or verbal form : reproduce or represent by artistic or verbal means (as music, painting, writing) : execute in an artistic or verbal medium : DEPICT, EXPRESS *music has set itself to rendering the modern mood— Irving Babbitt* *a society painter must render a likeness of his subject— Arnold Isenberg* *the problem of rendering every unique sensation, never merely pointing, naming, summarizing— H.J.Muller* *aimed at rendering its meaning in an English ***

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 02:58
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 80

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: Or express, or describe.
2 hrs
  -> Thank you, Phil. Í like 'express'!

agree  Marie Wilson
2 hrs
  -> Thank you, Marie!

agree  neilmac: I like"express"... too.
2 hrs
  -> Yes, it's equally good.

agree  AllegroTrans
9 hrs
  -> Thank you, Allegro!

agree  MollyRose
8 days
  -> Thank you!
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