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interpreters

[/ɪnˈtɜːrprətərz/]
nounpl: interpreters
intérpretes
1. People who translate spoken language from one language to another in real-time
The conference hired professional interpreters for the multilingual event.
A conferência contratou intérpretes profissionais para o evento multilíngue.
2. People who explain the meaning of something or perform artistic works
The jazz musicians were brilliant interpreters of the classic standards.
Os músicos de jazz foram excelentes intérpretes dos clássicos padrão.
3. Computer programs that execute code line by line
Python interpreters read and execute the code directly without compilation.
Os intérpretes Python leem e executam o código diretamente sem compilação.
Synonyms
translatorsmediatorsperformersexponents

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
intérpretes
Most common term used in Brazil
Portugal
intérpretes
Standard term used in Portugal
General
tradutores
Used when specifically referring to interpreters who translate written or spoken text

Related Idioms & Phrases

play the interpreter
act as an interpreter
professional interpreter
consecutive interpreter
simultaneous interpreter
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