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/tɹɑːnzˈleɪt/verb
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1

To change spoken words or written text (of a book, document, movie, etc.) from one language to another.

2

To provide a translation of spoken words or written text in another language; to be, or be capable of being, rendered in another language.

3

To express spoken words or written text in a different (often clearer or simpler) way in the same language; to paraphrase, to rephrase, to restate.

4

To change (something) from one form or medium to another.

5

To rearrange (a song or music) in one genre into another.

6

To change, or be capable of being changed, from one form or medium to another.

7

To generate a chain of amino acids based on the sequence of codons in an mRNA molecule.

8

Senses relating to a change of position.

9

To move (something) from one place or position to another; to transfer.

10

To transfer the remains of a deceased person (such as a monarch or other important person) from one place to another; (specifically, Christianity) to transfer a holy relic from one shrine to another.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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