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.

Examples of translate into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In a 2017 interview translated into English, Zhang seemed prescient about the risk of expanding his fledgling TikTok into a global tech brand. Samuel Burke, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024 For the stadium, this can translate into a significant revenue boost. Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024 Her leadership commitment translates into a model where each aspect of the business aligns with social and ethical values. Dan Pontefract, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 This early in the game, though, there aren’t yet many examples of this investment translating into significant returns on investment. Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for translate into 

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“Translate into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/translate%20into. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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