English-Swedish translations for interpreter

• tolk en
  Jag har fortfarande inte lyckats få reda på vad som hänt min tolk och chaufför från Banda Aceh.I have still been unable to establish the fate of my interpreter and driver from Banda Aceh.
  Slutligen vill jag tacka tolkarna som har varit tvungna att tolka min österrikiska tyska.Finally I would like to thank the interpreters who had to interpret my Austrian German.
  Man borde skriva den amerikanska tolken, eftersom detta är hans yrke.It should instead say 'the American interpreter', since that is what he was.

Definition of interpreter

• One who listens to a speaker in one language and relates that utterance to the audience in a different language. Contrasted with translator
• One who explains something, such as an art exhibit. One who does heritage interpretation

Examples

• A Japanese man who is tried before a German court is assisted by an interpreter in making oral statements.
• Programs written in the BASIC language are usually run through an interpreter, though some can be compiled.

Related words

• interprete
• interpreters
• misinterpreter
• interpretership
• interpretess
• photointerpreter
• interpreted language
• command-line interpreter
• parts interpreter