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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Yet, the big-budget roles haven't translated into financial security. —

Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025 Yet, her passion didn’t immediately translate into a career. —

Jack McCullough, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025 He’s even written a book about this topic, This Must Be The Place: How Music Can Make Your City Better, which has gotten rave reviews and has been translated into six languages. —

Spin Staff, SPIN, 9 Jan. 2025 Today’s multiple of 22 is near the top of the range, and this level would translate into 10-year returns between plus 2% and minus 2%, the data showed. —

Yun Li, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for translate into

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