"sight-translate" meaning in English

See sight-translate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: sight-translates [present, singular, third-person], sight-translating [participle, present], sight-translated [participle, past], sight-translated [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from sight translation. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|sight translation}} Back-formation from sight translation Head templates: {{en-verb}} sight-translate (third-person singular simple present sight-translates, present participle sight-translating, simple past and past participle sight-translated)
  1. (translation studies) To translate a written document out loud. Categories (topical): Translation studies Related terms: sight read, sight sing Translations (translate a written document out loud): 視譯 (Chinese Mandarin), 视译 (shìyì) (Chinese Mandarin), kääntää suoraan tekstistä (Finnish), traduire à vue (French), tłumaczyć na głos [imperfective] (Polish), przetłumaczyć na głos [perfective] (Polish)

Inflected forms

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        "(translation studies) To translate a written document out loud."
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "translate a written document out loud",
          "word": "視譯"
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          "sense": "translate a written document out loud",
          "word": "视译"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "translate a written document out loud",
          "word": "kääntää suoraan tekstistä"
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          "sense": "translate a written document out loud",
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "translate a written document out loud",
      "word": "視譯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "sense": "translate a written document out loud",
      "word": "视译"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "translate a written document out loud",
      "word": "kääntää suoraan tekstistä"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "translate a written document out loud",
      "word": "traduire à vue"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "translate a written document out loud",
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    },
    {
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "translate a written document out loud",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "przetłumaczyć na głos"
    }
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