interprète

See also: interprete, interpreté, interprété, and intérprete

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin interpres.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pʁɛt/

• Audio (Paris):

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Noun

interprète m or f by sense (plural interprètes)

1. (translation studies) interpreter (as opposed to translator)
2. interpreter; spokesperson
3. performer (for example, an actor, musician, singer)

Derived terms

• interprète de conférence
• interpréteur

Related terms

• interprétariat
• interprétation
• interpréter

Verb

interprète

1. inflection of interpréter:
   1. first/third-person present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person present imperative

Further reading

• “interprète”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.