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interpreted

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈtɜrprɪtɪd]

Word

Learn how to use interpreted in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “language”

(verb) to explain or make sense of something, like translating what someone says into another language or understanding feelings and ideas. It's when you help someone understand what is meant by words.

Example

She interpreted the poem beautifully, making everyone understand its deep meaning.

Example

He didn't interpret the instructions correctly, which led to confusion.

Example

How do you interpret what the teacher is saying in class?

Context: “performance”

(verb) to perform a role or piece of music in a particular way, adding your own style or feelings. If you act or play a song, you're putting your own spin on it.

Example

The actor interpreted the character in a unique and captivating way.

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The musician didn't interpret the song well, and it sounded boring.

Example

How did you interpret the role during your performance?

How to pronounce interpreted

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈtɜrprɪtɪd]

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