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Definition of Interpret |
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Interpret
To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applied esp. to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.; as, to interpret the Hebrew language to an Englishman; to interpret an Indian speech. To apprehend and represent by means of art; to show by illustrative representation; as, an actor interprets the character of Hamlet; a musician interprets a sonata; an artist interprets a landscape. To act as an interpreter. Related Definitions: Act, Actor, Also, An, And, Applied, Apprehend, Art, Artist, As, But, By, Character, Conduct, Decipher, Define, Englishman, Explain, Expound, Familiar, Hamlet, Hebrew, Illustrative, Indian, Intelligible, Interpret, Interpreter, Into, Landscape, Language, Meaning, Musician, Mysteries, Of, Or, Orally, Represent, Representation, Show, Sonata, Speech, Tell, The, To, Translate |
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Interpret Quotations
It is possible to interpret without observing, but not to observe without interpreting. Mason Cooley But now I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. Umberto Eco Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature. Arthur Conan Doyle We not only interpret the character of events... we may also interpret our interpretations. Kenneth Burke Everyone is of course free to interpret the work in his own way. I think seeing a picture is one thing and interpreting it is another. Jasper Johns |
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Interpret Translations
interpret in Afrikaans is vertolk interpret in Dutch is uitleggen, duiden, interpreteren interpret in Finnish is tulkita interpret in Norwegian is tolke, tyde interpret in Portuguese is interprete interpret in Spanish is interpretar interpret in Swedish is tyda, tolka |
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